The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., 11. kötetJohn William Carleton 1844 |
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10. oldal
... considered to be on the decline . The " noble science " is not cultivated as in the days of a Meynel , a Corbet , or a Warde ; and although some wealthy and staunch sup- porters of the " good old cause " are still left in the persons of ...
... considered to be on the decline . The " noble science " is not cultivated as in the days of a Meynel , a Corbet , or a Warde ; and although some wealthy and staunch sup- porters of the " good old cause " are still left in the persons of ...
11. oldal
... considered the only requisite knowledge in hunting for the modern sportsman . These causes - together with the high pitch to which political feeling is now carried in England - render it next to an impossibility for any one person to ...
... considered the only requisite knowledge in hunting for the modern sportsman . These causes - together with the high pitch to which political feeling is now carried in England - render it next to an impossibility for any one person to ...
43. oldal
... considered to be capable of training and managing the stud of a Cambrian squire . Jones , of Prestbury , was formerly seen busily engaged at some of the meetings on the borders ; he however , like Mr. Isaac Day , confines his route to ...
... considered to be capable of training and managing the stud of a Cambrian squire . Jones , of Prestbury , was formerly seen busily engaged at some of the meetings on the borders ; he however , like Mr. Isaac Day , confines his route to ...
47. oldal
... considered his mare's triumph less , and closed at once with the very liberal terms of Lord George . As it was , his lordship , though against his will , made a much better thing of it , and none the worse for Bramble's absence . Though ...
... considered his mare's triumph less , and closed at once with the very liberal terms of Lord George . As it was , his lordship , though against his will , made a much better thing of it , and none the worse for Bramble's absence . Though ...
57. oldal
... considered , is not to be wondered at , as there were comparatively no older horses to contend with them , and the best three years old rarely run at that age for races of this description . Of two years old we F 2 THE PAST RACING ...
... considered , is not to be wondered at , as there were comparatively no older horses to contend with them , and the best three years old rarely run at that age for races of this description . Of two years old we F 2 THE PAST RACING ...
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298. oldal - Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing die.
3. oldal - Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
285. oldal - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
255. oldal - I IN these flowery meads would be : These crystal streams should solace me; To whose harmonious bubbling noise I with my angle would rejoice. Sit here, and see the turtle-dove Court his chaste mate to acts of love; Or on that bank, feel the west wind Breathe health and plenty; please my mind. To see sweet dewdrops kiss these flowers. And then...
386. oldal - The cloud shadows of midnight possess their own repose, For the weary winds are silent, or the moon is in the deep: Some respite to its turbulence unresting ocean knows: Whatever moves, or toils, or grieves, hath its appointed sleep. Thou in the grave shall rest — yet till the phantoms flee Which that house and heath and garden made dear to thee erewhile.
71. oldal - Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te " — * * Thus Englished by the famous Tom Brown : " I do not love thee, Dr. Fell...
35. oldal - The queen was abroad to-day in order to hunt, but finding it disposed to rain, she kept in her coach; she hunts in a chaise with one horse, which she drives herself, and drives furiously, like Jehu, and is a mighty hunter, like Nimrod.
261. oldal - All that are desirous to pass from London to York," continues the advertisement, " or from York to London, or any other place on that road, let them repair to the Black Swan in Holborn, in London, or to the Black Swan in Coney Street, in York.
39. oldal - That shining shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines .' Few years but yield us proof of death's ambition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And sheath his shafts in all the pride of life.
36. oldal - May it please your Royal Highness,— The members of the Jockey Club, deeply regretting your absence from Newmarket, earnestly entreat the affair may be buried in oblivion ; and sincerely hope that the different meetings may again be honoured by your Royal Highness's condescending attendance.