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... become a practice " which in betting - offices has been productive of crime . " Either such is the fact , or it must be presumed that which was intended to be conveyed was- " The object of the act is not to interfere with horse - racing ...
... become a practice " which in betting - offices has been productive of crime . " Either such is the fact , or it must be presumed that which was intended to be conveyed was- " The object of the act is not to interfere with horse - racing ...
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... become premature clay . " His knife was buried in the heart that closed against the petition of his despair . His death - bed was the scaffold ! On the Imperial throne there sits a prince whose alchemy is the people's private wealth and ...
... become premature clay . " His knife was buried in the heart that closed against the petition of his despair . His death - bed was the scaffold ! On the Imperial throne there sits a prince whose alchemy is the people's private wealth and ...
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... becomes a little more ultra extensively established , that will be about the average of " public money . " This passage of Blind Hookey on Horseback was done by Little Harry - 111 to nothing on the List Houses . Goorkah , carrying 7st ...
... becomes a little more ultra extensively established , that will be about the average of " public money . " This passage of Blind Hookey on Horseback was done by Little Harry - 111 to nothing on the List Houses . Goorkah , carrying 7st ...
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... become nearly exterminated . Frank Oakly imme- diately complied with the request . The badger , like the fox , " said the woodman , " leaves his earth about ten or eleven o'clock at night in search of his prey , unless the weather be ...
... become nearly exterminated . Frank Oakly imme- diately complied with the request . The badger , like the fox , " said the woodman , " leaves his earth about ten or eleven o'clock at night in search of his prey , unless the weather be ...
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... becoming more intricate . It was , indeed , the very spot where the most game abounded ; and Ashton , suspicious that some poaching fraternity might be abroad , desired Larry to keep his tongue still , or it might be worse for him ...
... becoming more intricate . It was , indeed , the very spot where the most game abounded ; and Ashton , suspicious that some poaching fraternity might be abroad , desired Larry to keep his tongue still , or it might be worse for him ...
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amongst amusement animal appeared Art of Horsemanship bay horse Bay Middleton beautiful boar Captain Chapaize chase chesnut Chester Cup colt Corfu course court cover Craven curé deer Denis Derby Doncaster Duke Dulverton Exmoor eyes father favour favourite feel field filly forest fox-hunting frost gentleman Gilcrux give greyhound ground Habrams hand Handicap hare head honour hope horse hounds hunters hunting huntsman jockey kennel ladies Leger legs Leicestershire look Lord mares master meeting Melbourne Meteora miles Monsieur morning never Newmarket night noble occasion once pack party piqueur pleasure present Pytchley Queen Queen's Plate race riding scene scent season Sir Tatton Sykes sovs sport sportsmen stag Stakes started thing Thousand Guineas Stakes tion Tristram turf turn untried winner wood young Ysolde
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 159 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Seite 2 - ... or other race, fight, game, sport, or exercise, or as or for the consideration for securing the paying or giving by some other person of any money or valuable thing on any such event or contingency as aforesaid...
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 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 117 - And from the deep-mouthed thunder flies: She starts, she stops, she pants for breath; She hears the near advance of death ; She doubles, to mislead the hound, And measures back her mazy round: Till, fainting in the public way, Half dead with fear she gasping lay. What transport in her bosom grew, When first the Horse appeared in view! "Let me," says she, "your back ascend, And owe my safety to a friend.
Seite 156 - 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...
Seite 72 - Because authority, though it err like others, • Hath yet a kind of medicine in itself, That skins the vice o...
Seite 153 - Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the covert yield!
Seite 2 - ... as or for the consideration for any assurance, undertaking, promise, or agreement, express or implied, to pay or give thereafter any money or valuable thing on any event or contingency of or relating to any horse- race...
Seite 116 - As when th' impatient greyhound slipt from far, Bounds o'er the glebe, to course the fearful hare, She in her speed does all her safety lay; And he with double speed pursues the prey...