Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chase and Every Other Diversion Interesting to the Man of Pleasure, Enterprize, and Spirit, Volumen22;Volumen72Rogerson & Tuxford, 1828 |
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... season must be in a wretched state as to horses . The first race ran Charon won , well rode by Robinson ; Mr. Gre ville's colt , by Moses , second . It was a Stakes of 200 sovs . each : a smart thing , and only won by half a neck . The ...
... season must be in a wretched state as to horses . The first race ran Charon won , well rode by Robinson ; Mr. Gre ville's colt , by Moses , second . It was a Stakes of 200 sovs . each : a smart thing , and only won by half a neck . The ...
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... season in the Forest . The first thing I thought of after passing Leicester , was to look out for the place where the London mail coach had been overturned a short time since , and a valuable life the sacrifice . So much having been ...
... season in the Forest . The first thing I thought of after passing Leicester , was to look out for the place where the London mail coach had been overturned a short time since , and a valuable life the sacrifice . So much having been ...
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... season -I intended joining the party at the inn at Lyndhurst ; but his kindness over - ruled me , and I spent one of the pleasantest weeks of my life under his roof . Here , how- ever , I must pause . Numerous would have been the jokes ...
... season -I intended joining the party at the inn at Lyndhurst ; but his kindness over - ruled me , and I spent one of the pleasantest weeks of my life under his roof . Here , how- ever , I must pause . Numerous would have been the jokes ...
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... season ( that is , early in April ) the best flies are , for the end one , a dun cock with a yellow body ; for the first dropper , a palmer with a light yellow body ; and for the third ( for in the lakes we always fishwith three ) , a ...
... season ( that is , early in April ) the best flies are , for the end one , a dun cock with a yellow body ; for the first dropper , a palmer with a light yellow body ; and for the third ( for in the lakes we always fishwith three ) , a ...
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... season , when a salmon took his fly , and went away down * the river with it in very gallant style . He was fishing with a single gut , and without a landing net ; and although he knew , by the course which the fish took , that it was ...
... season , when a salmon took his fly , and went away down * the river with it in very gallant style . He was fishing with a single gut , and without a landing net ; and although he knew , by the course which the fish took , that it was ...
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Página 21 - I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.
Página 122 - Or, if in running the wicket be struck down by a throw, or by the hand or arm (with ball in hand), before his bat (in hand) or some part of his person be grounded over the popping crease.
Página 369 - ... of the bank perfumed by the violet, and enamelled, as it were, with the primrose and the daisy; to wander upon the fresh turf below the shade of trees, whose bright blossoms are filled with the music of the bee ; and on the surface of the waters to view the gaudy flies sparkling like animated gems in the sunbeams, whilst the bright and beautiful trout is watching them from below...
Página 61 - To do what we will, is natural liberty ; to do what we will, consistently with the interest of the community to which we belong, is civil liberty; that is to say, the only liberty to be desired in a state of civil society.
Página 122 - Or, if with any part of his person he stop the ball, which, in the opinion of the umpire at the bowler's wicket, shall have been pitched in a straight line from it to the striker's wicket, and would have hit it.
Página 122 - Striker is out if either of the bails be bowled off, or if a stump be bowled out of the ground ; 16. — Or, if the ball, from the stroke of the bat, or hand, but not the wrist, be held before it touch the ground, although it be hugged to the body of the catcher ; 17.
Página 123 - When there shall be more than four players on a side there shall be no bounds. All Hits, Byes, and Overthrows, shall then be allowed.
Página 121 - Wickets must be pitched opposite to each other by the umpires, at the distance of twenty-two yards. 7. It shall not be lawful for either party during a match, without the consent of the other, to alter the ground by rolling, watering, covering, mowing, or beating, except at the commencement of each innings, when the ground shall be swept and rolled, unless the side next going in object to it.
Página 122 - Or, if under pretence of running, or otherwise, either of the strikers prevent a ball from being caught, the striker of the ball is out. 20. Or,, if the ball be struck and he wilfully strike it again.
Página 123 - The fieldsman must return the ball so that it shall cross the play between the wicket and the bowling stump, or between the bowling stump and the bounds ; the striker may run till the ball be so returned.