The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Band 31John William Carleton 1854 |
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... forests , which extend in every direc- tion to a considerable distance . A few iron foundries , and some cot- tages inhabited by the burners of charcoal , were built upon the banks of the river , and formed a little village rural enough ...
... forests , which extend in every direc- tion to a considerable distance . A few iron foundries , and some cot- tages inhabited by the burners of charcoal , were built upon the banks of the river , and formed a little village rural enough ...
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... forests , that the farmers were half ruined by it . In the spring the young wheat was nibbled down to the very roots by the enormous herds of red - deer ; in the autumn , the crops of grain were regularly ploughed up by the bands of ...
... forests , that the farmers were half ruined by it . In the spring the young wheat was nibbled down to the very roots by the enormous herds of red - deer ; in the autumn , the crops of grain were regularly ploughed up by the bands of ...
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... forest which surrounds us , that has not some circumstance attached to it which might bring to our remembrance the feats of this man . ' Even the night before he died he evinced the greatest uneasiness that his funeral would even for ...
... forest which surrounds us , that has not some circumstance attached to it which might bring to our remembrance the feats of this man . ' Even the night before he died he evinced the greatest uneasiness that his funeral would even for ...
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... Forest , has not had such brilliant sport at " red deer " as in past seasons , the weather being much against their sport during the sojourn of the party at his Lord- ship's forest lodge ; yet some twenty or more " red knights " were ...
... Forest , has not had such brilliant sport at " red deer " as in past seasons , the weather being much against their sport during the sojourn of the party at his Lord- ship's forest lodge ; yet some twenty or more " red knights " were ...
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John William Carleton. Lord Dupplin , in his forest in the " far north , " had by no means good sport at deer ; but this is the first season of his Lordship's party in that locality of country , the " forest " being young : a few years ...
John William Carleton. Lord Dupplin , in his forest in the " far north , " had by no means good sport at deer ; but this is the first season of his Lordship's party in that locality of country , the " forest " being young : a few years ...
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Seite 358 - Of one that loved not wisely but too well ; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in the extreme ; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe ; of one whose subdued eyes, Albeit unused to the melting mood, Drop tears as fast as the Arabian trees Their medicinal gum.
Seite 259 - You conceive that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well...
Seite 80 - ... the common gaol or house of correction (with or without hard labour), as to the justice or justices shall seem meet, for any term not exceeding two calendar months...
Seite 157 - ... betting with persons resorting thereto ; or for the purpose of any money or valuable thing being received by or on behalf of such owner...
Seite 239 - Stakes, to carry 71ba. extra ; those by stallions or out of mares that never bred a winner allowed 31bs. ; Ditch Mile.
Seite 153 - The latent tracts, the giddy heights, explore Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can; But vindicate the ways of God to man.
Seite 117 - For age but tastes of pleasures, youth devours. The hare in pastures or in plains is found, Emblem of human life ; who runs the round, And, after all his wandering ways are done, His circle fills, and ends where he begun, Just as the setting meets the rising sun.
Seite 461 - Like birds whose beauties languish, half concealed, Till mounted on the wing their glossy plumes Expanded, shine with azure, green, and gold, How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! 3.
Seite 157 - No house, office, room, or other place shall be opened, kept, or used for the purpose of the owner, occupier, or keeper thereof, or any person using the same, or any person procured or employed by or acting for or on behalf of such owner, occupier, or keeper, or person using the same, or of any person having the care or management or in any manner conducting the business thereof betting with persons resorting thereto...
Seite 446 - Approach : behold this marble. Know ye not The features? Hath not oft his faithful tongue Told you the fashion of your own estate, The secrets of your bosom?