The New sporting magazine, Volumen131847 |
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... puppies indeed were they . On the cover of the basket being lifted , away went puss , without hesitation , doubtless nothing loath - like what shall we say ? -like the diable ? — no ! but like an uncommon strong and speedy hare , who ...
... puppies indeed were they . On the cover of the basket being lifted , away went puss , without hesitation , doubtless nothing loath - like what shall we say ? -like the diable ? — no ! but like an uncommon strong and speedy hare , who ...
Página 154
... puppy , is the self - same nag that , two years since , you'd have shuddered to saddle for more than eight stone seven , or stripped on any course without a fine straight run in . Nay ! that accommodation to circumstance shall carry him ...
... puppy , is the self - same nag that , two years since , you'd have shuddered to saddle for more than eight stone seven , or stripped on any course without a fine straight run in . Nay ! that accommodation to circumstance shall carry him ...
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... puppy , he had been kindly presented to us by a friend , and though we have seen hundreds of these little cheerful animals , he was , without exception , the most attached and faithful companion man could desire to possess , and we have ...
... puppy , he had been kindly presented to us by a friend , and though we have seen hundreds of these little cheerful animals , he was , without exception , the most attached and faithful companion man could desire to possess , and we have ...
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... puppy stake at New- market . He is the property of Owen Edwards , Esq . , of Chesterford ; a gentleman who , according to our artist's report for we have not the pleasure of a personal acquaintance - is generally and justly esteemed for ...
... puppy stake at New- market . He is the property of Owen Edwards , Esq . , of Chesterford ; a gentleman who , according to our artist's report for we have not the pleasure of a personal acquaintance - is generally and justly esteemed for ...
Página 327
... puppies to be brought in from their walks in the season . The complement of working - hounds generally averages about eighty couples they possess a vast proportion of bone , with immense power ; and their standard , which experience has ...
... puppies to be brought in from their walks in the season . The complement of working - hounds generally averages about eighty couples they possess a vast proportion of bone , with immense power ; and their standard , which experience has ...
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Página 369 - Those joyous hours are past away ; And many a heart, that then was gay, Within the tomb now darkly dwells, And hears no more those evening bells. And so 'twill be when I am gone ; That tuneful peal will still ring...
Página 137 - To one who has been long in city pent, "Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven,— to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament. Who is more happy, when, with heart's content, Fatigued he sinks into some pleasant lair Of wavy grass, and reads a debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, — an eye...
Página 329 - Thus then to man the voice of Nature spake : — % ' Go, from the creatures thy instructions take : Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field: Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; Learn of the little nautilus to sail ; Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale...
Página 207 - Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share.
Página 69 - When Christmas revels in a world of snow, And bids her berries blush, her carols flow; His spangling shower when Frost the wizard flings; Or, borne in ether blue, on viewless wings, O'er the white pane his silvery foliage weaves, And gems with icicles the sheltering eaves; —Thy muffled friend his...
Página 27 - It is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, but contracts at both ends.
Página 140 - A birr ! a whirr ! the salmon's up, Give line, give line and measure ; But now he turns ! keep down ahead, And lead him as a child is led, And land him at your leisure. Hark to the music of the reel ! 'Tis welcome, it is glorious ; It wanders through the winding wheel, Returning and victorious.
Página 443 - Oh, shade of the Cheesemonger ! \ you, who, alas, Doubled up, by the dozen, those Mounseers in brass, On that great day of milling, when blood lay in lakes, When Kings held the bottle, and Europe the stakes...
Página 67 - If any of you know cause, or just impediment, why these two persons should not be joined together in holy Matrimony, ye are to declare it.
Página 44 - The entire ceiling is divided into thirteen bays, each of which is subdivided into twenty-four smaller ones, and these contain each two shields, emblazoned with the armorial bearings of all the Knights of the Garter, from the institution of the order down to the present time, an elapse of nearly 500 years.