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Jolly Green may be a " spoon , " but he is not a lax impropriator of silver forks . ... the giddy heights explore , Of all who blindly creep or sightless soar ; Eye Nature's walk - shoot folly as it fliesAnd catch the manners living ...
Jolly Green may be a " spoon , " but he is not a lax impropriator of silver forks . ... the giddy heights explore , Of all who blindly creep or sightless soar ; Eye Nature's walk - shoot folly as it fliesAnd catch the manners living ...
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amusement animal appeared arrived beautiful become believe better called carried cause chase course cover entered eyes fair father feeling field five four gave give given greyhound ground half hand hare head heart Hill hope horse hounds hour hundred hunting interest kind ladies late least leave length less live London look Lord manner mares master means meet miles mind morning nature nearly never night observed occasion once opinion pack party passed performance person present race received riding scene season seemed seen short side soon sport Stakes started taken thing thought took true turn walk whole winner wood young
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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...