The Sportsman |
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... miles over a country to kill a fox ; and how so great an event has been achieved , few modern sportsmen can , with any degree of accu- racy , relate . Many years ago , I recollect a gentleman , who kept ten horses in Leicestershire ...
... miles over a country to kill a fox ; and how so great an event has been achieved , few modern sportsmen can , with any degree of accu- racy , relate . Many years ago , I recollect a gentleman , who kept ten horses in Leicestershire ...
第 14 頁
... miles from the city , and was surrounded by accommodations for a large assemblage of nobility . Each of the sportsmen was attended by four pages , to assist in reloading , while yeomen armed with spears stood behind to protect them from ...
... miles from the city , and was surrounded by accommodations for a large assemblage of nobility . Each of the sportsmen was attended by four pages , to assist in reloading , while yeomen armed with spears stood behind to protect them from ...
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... miles from the town of Calais . In the year 1839 , I visited the place from curiosity ; and although nothing but the history remained of this most eccentric character , save and except a few relics relative to the chase and other ...
... miles from the town of Calais . In the year 1839 , I visited the place from curiosity ; and although nothing but the history remained of this most eccentric character , save and except a few relics relative to the chase and other ...
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... miles . The country , though infested with hordes of Dukhaits , or Thugs , is a fine hunting range . Jackals are as numerous as dogs in Turkey . There are , besides , leopards , lions , tigers , and an innumerable quantity of overgrown ...
... miles . The country , though infested with hordes of Dukhaits , or Thugs , is a fine hunting range . Jackals are as numerous as dogs in Turkey . There are , besides , leopards , lions , tigers , and an innumerable quantity of overgrown ...
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... mile of them , it is no uncom- mon thing for them to give evidence of their noble master's arrival by those demonstrations of joy which the canine race are so faithfully capable of expressing . It is not only in the field , but in the ...
... mile of them , it is no uncom- mon thing for them to give evidence of their noble master's arrival by those demonstrations of joy which the canine race are so faithfully capable of expressing . It is not only in the field , but in the ...
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第 423 頁 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: I love not Man the less, but Nature more...
第 285 頁 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
第 378 頁 - And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Though fate had fast bound her, With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious.
第 71 頁 - Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te " — * * Thus Englished by the famous Tom Brown : " I do not love thee, Dr. Fell...
第 423 頁 - Then be thou jocund: ere the bat hath flown His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.
第 40 頁 - Amid a multitude of artless hands, Ruin's sure perquisite! her lawful prize! Some steer aright, but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof, Full against wind and tide, some win their way; And when strong effort has deserv'd the port, And tugg'd it into view, 'tis won! 'tis lost!
第 39 頁 - That shining shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines .' Few years but yield us proof of death's ambition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And sheath his shafts in all the pride of life.
第 232 頁 - Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i' the receiving earth : For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings, Carry them here and there, jumping o'er times, Turning...
第 210 頁 - Mr. Meynel sometimes bred from brother and sister: this is certainly what may be called a little close; but should they both be very good, and particularly should the same defects not predominate in both, but the perfections of the one, promise to correct' in the produce the imperfections of the other...
第 36 頁 - May it please your Royal Highness,— The members of the Jockey Club, deeply regretting your absence from Newmarket, earnestly entreat the affair may be buried in oblivion ; and sincerely hope that the different meetings may again be honoured by your Royal Highness's condescending attendance.