Hunting Sketches (Classic Reprint)

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FB&C Limited, 2017. júl. 15. - 150 oldal
Excerpt from Hunting Sketches

Ir seems to be odd, at first sight, that there should be any such men as these but their name and number is legion. If we were to deduct from the hunting-crowd farmers, and others who hunt because hunting is brought to their door, of the remainder we should find that the men who don't like it have the preponderance. It is pretty much the same, I think, with all amuse ments. How many men go to balls, to races.

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Anthony Trollope was born in London, England on April 24, 1815. In 1834, he became a junior clerk in the General Post Office, London. In 1841, he became a deputy postal surveyor in Banagher, Ireland. He was sent on many postal missions ending up as a surveyor general in the post office outside of London. His first novel, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, was published in 1847. His other works included Castle Richmond, The Last Chronicle of Barset, Lady Anna, The Two Heroines of Plumplington, and The Noble Jilt. He died after suffering from a paralytic stroke on December 6, 1882.

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