The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Том 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... hundred . The bane of the betting ring is , that most of its members seek to gain a fortune at a single coup ; hence the rotten condition in which the latter part of the season has witnessed it ; and it will return to a healthy state ...
... hundred . The bane of the betting ring is , that most of its members seek to gain a fortune at a single coup ; hence the rotten condition in which the latter part of the season has witnessed it ; and it will return to a healthy state ...
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... hundred per cent . cheaper , beside affording a great saving of time . You now breakfast in town before you go , and dine there when you return , should it happen to be your head quarters . Formerly it was a journey , now it's a jaunt ...
... hundred per cent . cheaper , beside affording a great saving of time . You now breakfast in town before you go , and dine there when you return , should it happen to be your head quarters . Formerly it was a journey , now it's a jaunt ...
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... hundred pounds - these are the things to pay cavalry . For the Molecomb , Glendower beat Nectar - the filly carrying half a stone extra for the Levant ; and then we had the Cup . Young John Day made his re - appearance on the course for ...
... hundred pounds - these are the things to pay cavalry . For the Molecomb , Glendower beat Nectar - the filly carrying half a stone extra for the Levant ; and then we had the Cup . Young John Day made his re - appearance on the course for ...
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... hundred , a fall during the run is a harmless , good - joke sort of mishap . Diana appears to have an es- pecial care of her votaries when engaged in her legitimate worship . If down you must go , it is only to get up again - your horse ...
... hundred , a fall during the run is a harmless , good - joke sort of mishap . Diana appears to have an es- pecial care of her votaries when engaged in her legitimate worship . If down you must go , it is only to get up again - your horse ...
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... hundred men at Tar Wood met ; Though rumour says of that array Scarce ten lived fairly thro ' the day . Till mid - day's sun had made the ground Fit treading for the foot of hound , Compelled their pastime to delay , They whiled in chat ...
... hundred men at Tar Wood met ; Though rumour says of that array Scarce ten lived fairly thro ' the day . Till mid - day's sun had made the ground Fit treading for the foot of hound , Compelled their pastime to delay , They whiled in chat ...
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