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... interest for the general reader . One or two recently received of this description are , in fact , actual advertisements , and would be fairly chargeable as such with the duty . A letter , bearing the Clifton post - mark , on the ...
... interest for the general reader . One or two recently received of this description are , in fact , actual advertisements , and would be fairly chargeable as such with the duty . A letter , bearing the Clifton post - mark , on the ...
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... interest , needs no other proof than that it had all Greece for its spectators . I have adopted that which I conceive the most convenient , and certainly the least presumptuous way of supporting the opinion I have seen occasion to ...
... interest , needs no other proof than that it had all Greece for its spectators . I have adopted that which I conceive the most convenient , and certainly the least presumptuous way of supporting the opinion I have seen occasion to ...
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... interest , I may be allowed to revert to . It was the pre- sent unfortunate revolution in the manners and habits of John Bull , by the introduction of the " foreign knife , " * as it is not inappropri- It is somewhat curious , that the ...
... interest , I may be allowed to revert to . It was the pre- sent unfortunate revolution in the manners and habits of John Bull , by the introduction of the " foreign knife , " * as it is not inappropri- It is somewhat curious , that the ...
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... interest- ing particulars respecting the antiquity of this perfectly unique resi- dence ( pardon me , reader , by giving it so tame an appellation ) , — and in language that at once displays the gentleman and the scholar : - " I ...
... interest- ing particulars respecting the antiquity of this perfectly unique resi- dence ( pardon me , reader , by giving it so tame an appellation ) , — and in language that at once displays the gentleman and the scholar : - " I ...
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... interest , Lydiard Plain being one of Lord Moreton's covers , and the Duke's meet was by sufferance . But a word or two more on this Lydiard Plain . There is a tract of country on one side of it , called the Breden country , pronounced ...
... interest , Lydiard Plain being one of Lord Moreton's covers , and the Duke's meet was by sufferance . But a word or two more on this Lydiard Plain . There is a tract of country on one side of it , called the Breden country , pronounced ...
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20 added 25 added 25 sovs 50 sovs 9 lb 9 st agst allowed 3 lb back his stake beat Betting Bloomsbury Capt carry 3 lb Colonel Wyndham course Derby distance Ditto Duke of Richmond's extra favourite fillies five subscribers five-years old following also started four-years old fox-hunting foxhounds geldings allowed Goodwood GOODWOOD CUP half half-bred Handicap Harkaway Hetman horse received back hounds hunters hunting kennel Lady Langar Leger length Lord Eglinton's Lord Egremont Lord Exeter's Lord G Lord George Bentinck master Melton miles never once round owner pack Petworth Plate of 50 Priam Queen's Plate Quorn race season second horse received seven subscribers shew six and aged six subscribers six-years old sold sport sportsman Stakes of 25 Sweepstakes thorough-bred three-years old turf twice round two-mile heats Velocipede winner
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Seite 31 - Refulgent from the stroke of Caesar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots; and his arm, Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, called aloud On TOLLY'S name, and shook his crimson steel, And bade the father of his country hail! For lo
Seite 41 - the best actors in the world either for tragedy, comedy, history, pastoral, pastoral-comical, historical-pastoral, tragical-historical, tragical-comicalhistorical-pastoral, scene individable, or poem unlimited,—Seneca cannot be too heavy nor Plautus too light.
Seite 356 - a lamp : her eye in heaven Would through the airy region stream so bright, That birds would sing, and think it were not night.
Seite 31 - capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of Caesar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots; and his arm, Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, called aloud On
Seite 63 - GAMONIA ; or the Art of preserving Game ; and an improved Method of making Plantations and Covers explained and illustrated. By Lawrence Rawstorne, Esq. With fifteen coloured Drawings,
Seite 32 - name, and shook his crimson steel, And bade the father of his country hail! For lo I the tyrant prostrate in the dust, And Rome again is free.
Seite 196 - so may say ; That there were few, or boys, or men, Who, in my dawning time of day, Of vassal, or of knight's degree, Could vie in vanities with me, For I had strength, youth, gaiety.
Seite 231 - was claimed. The Goodwood Stakes of 25 sovs. each, 15 ft. and only 5 if declared, &c.; the winner of any class of the Gloucestershire, Somersetshire, or Tradesmen's Cup at Liverpool July Meeting, to carry 51b. extra; of any two of those stakes,
Seite 214 - THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA ; being the Narrative of an Expedition from the Cape of Good Hope, through the Territories of the Chief Moselekatse, to the Tropic of Capricorn, by Captain
Seite 136 - prison is a holy place, Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard !—May none those marks efface ; And