The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., 第 11 巻John William Carleton 1844 |
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... seen than the tip of her nose . This modern instance of the axiom , " truth is stranger than fiction , " was a beauty in her youth . As she advanced in years , that invidious attack of epicenity - a copious harvest of the chin - began ...
... seen than the tip of her nose . This modern instance of the axiom , " truth is stranger than fiction , " was a beauty in her youth . As she advanced in years , that invidious attack of epicenity - a copious harvest of the chin - began ...
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... seen at a " favourite fixture " in one of our crack hunting countries is about a hundred and fifty ; and occasionally as many as three hundred men in scarlet may be counted , and which I have myself 10 NOTITIA VENATICA .
... seen at a " favourite fixture " in one of our crack hunting countries is about a hundred and fifty ; and occasionally as many as three hundred men in scarlet may be counted , and which I have myself 10 NOTITIA VENATICA .
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... seen , and to whom I I remarked them when the run was over . " Good God , sir , " said he , " I saw nothing of it ! " This was a hard rider , who , from his own account , saw nothing , while riding his horse as fast as he could go , and ...
... seen , and to whom I I remarked them when the run was over . " Good God , sir , " said he , " I saw nothing of it ! " This was a hard rider , who , from his own account , saw nothing , while riding his horse as fast as he could go , and ...
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... seen for a long time ; he is in hands where he cannot fail to learn his busi- The field was not particularly large , but included many of the gentlemen who reside in the neighbourhood . Sir Charles Cockerel , Sir John Cathcart , the Hon ...
... seen for a long time ; he is in hands where he cannot fail to learn his busi- The field was not particularly large , but included many of the gentlemen who reside in the neighbourhood . Sir Charles Cockerel , Sir John Cathcart , the Hon ...
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... seen his superior in his calling . His manner on all occasions with his hounds is precisely what it ought to be : without being boisterous and wild , he is cheery in covert ; he is a fine horseman , very quick , and thus in making his ...
... seen his superior in his calling . His manner on all occasions with his hounds is precisely what it ought to be : without being boisterous and wild , he is cheery in covert ; he is a fine horseman , very quick , and thus in making his ...
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