The New sporting magazine, Հատոր 231852 |
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... Mile . To call it a race would be to state that which is not fact . Teddington carried 8st . 12lbs . , and 8 to 1 on him . The pony , Midas , 9st . 2lbs . It is odd that the winner did not gain favour for his Epsom engagement by this ...
... Mile . To call it a race would be to state that which is not fact . Teddington carried 8st . 12lbs . , and 8 to 1 on him . The pony , Midas , 9st . 2lbs . It is odd that the winner did not gain favour for his Epsom engagement by this ...
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... mile and a - half at a most splitting pace . The Fyfield House stud now includes Mendicant , Clincher , Teddington , The Confessor , Orelio , Bob Major , and Cheshire Witch - filly , North Pole , Mustang , Bloomer , Koh - i - Noor ...
... mile and a - half at a most splitting pace . The Fyfield House stud now includes Mendicant , Clincher , Teddington , The Confessor , Orelio , Bob Major , and Cheshire Witch - filly , North Pole , Mustang , Bloomer , Koh - i - Noor ...
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... and three times against Miss Ann at the Caledonian Hunt ( the last of these races being a four - mile one ) . We almost wonder that Mr. Thomas , se- and won cretary to the Anti - Cruelty Society , does not TURF PENCILLINGS . 25.
... and three times against Miss Ann at the Caledonian Hunt ( the last of these races being a four - mile one ) . We almost wonder that Mr. Thomas , se- and won cretary to the Anti - Cruelty Society , does not TURF PENCILLINGS . 25.
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... miles of unbridled confusion , amidst a throng of " gentlemen riders , " all probably , like myself , very much at the mercy of the infuriated animals they bestrode . Besides , though not likely long to continue so , I was even then a ...
... miles of unbridled confusion , amidst a throng of " gentlemen riders , " all probably , like myself , very much at the mercy of the infuriated animals they bestrode . Besides , though not likely long to continue so , I was even then a ...
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... miles , if it was a yard ; and to those firs and back , it was my miserable fate to trudge every morning before breakfast , and that not at the easy pace which the load of old clothes on my person would have rendered warrantable , but ...
... miles , if it was a yard ; and to those firs and back , it was my miserable fate to trudge every morning before breakfast , and that not at the easy pace which the load of old clothes on my person would have rendered warrantable , but ...
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Էջ 158 - Hath seal'd thee for herself : for thou hast been As one, in suffering all, that suffers nothing ; A man that Fortune's buffets and rewards Hast ta'en with equal thanks : and blest are those Whose blood and judgment are so well commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger To sound what stop she please.
Էջ 162 - No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.
Էջ 319 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Էջ 223 - Why, let the stricken deer go weep, The hart ungalled play ; For some must watch, while some must sleep : Thus runs the world away.
Էջ 206 - The arm'd rhinoceros, or the Hyrcan tiger; Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves Shall never tremble: or be alive again, And dare me to the desert with thy sword ; If trembling I inhabit then, protest me The baby of a girl.
Էջ 379 - Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, Our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain. Awake but one, and lo, what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies.
Էջ 404 - A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Boy was sprung to manhood: in the wilds Of fiery climes he made himself a home, And his soul drank their sunbeams: he was girt With strange and dusky aspects; he was not Himself like what he had been; on the sea And on the shore he was a wanderer...
Էջ 25 - Bring forth the horse !' — the horse was brought ; In truth he was a noble steed, A Tartar of the Ukraine breed, Who look'd as though the speed of thought Were in his limbs : but he was wild, Wild as the wild deer, and untaught, With spur and bridle Undefiled...
Էջ 379 - Awake but one, and lo, what myriads rise ! Each stamps its image as the other flies. Each, as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense, Brightens or fades; yet all, with magic art, Control the latent fibres of the heart.
Էջ 152 - ... a notice of such forfeit being due, with the name of the subscriber to the stake, and the name or description of the horse, with the name, or sufficient description of the stake, and the amount of the forfeit, shall be advertised in...