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... grounds , be assumed to imply that a law has at length been enacted " to put down the system of betting " generally , seeing that it has become a practice " which in betting - offices has been productive of crime . " Either such is the ...
... grounds , be assumed to imply that a law has at length been enacted " to put down the system of betting " generally , seeing that it has become a practice " which in betting - offices has been productive of crime . " Either such is the ...
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... ground , which superficially represents a montagne Russe with the wrong end foremost . To my notion , on the summit of this bad pre - eminence , Umbriel ceded his inside berth to the precedent of the Ring . What next befell , occurred ...
... ground , which superficially represents a montagne Russe with the wrong end foremost . To my notion , on the summit of this bad pre - eminence , Umbriel ceded his inside berth to the precedent of the Ring . What next befell , occurred ...
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... grounds of such opposition - in the first of these paragraphs , I by no means believe " the end of the chapter " had not been reached long before the dénouement of the essay which it involved ...... The second paragraph recites- " On ...
... grounds of such opposition - in the first of these paragraphs , I by no means believe " the end of the chapter " had not been reached long before the dénouement of the essay which it involved ...... The second paragraph recites- " On ...
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... ground rank with vegetation as a willow bed . The Clearwell was a close shave , of which Lord Exeter's Miranda had the best , and Haco , with fifty to one against him , won the Cesarewitch . On the heels of this handicap - for which ...
... ground rank with vegetation as a willow bed . The Clearwell was a close shave , of which Lord Exeter's Miranda had the best , and Haco , with fifty to one against him , won the Cesarewitch . On the heels of this handicap - for which ...
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... ground - indeed , on the highest part of the sylvan domain , a situation so retired from the busy world , so characteristic in itself , over- looking the whole scene , surrounded by a sea of summer foliage , with its ten thousand ...
... ground - indeed , on the highest part of the sylvan domain , a situation so retired from the busy world , so characteristic in itself , over- looking the whole scene , surrounded by a sea of summer foliage , with its ten thousand ...
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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...