Recreations of a Sportsman, Том 1Hurst and Blackett, 1862 - 333 страници |
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... of Turf Amusements - Expeditious Travelling - Hornsey Wood - Pigeon Shooting - The Crack Shots of England -Aquatic Pursuits - Hints on the Purchase of a Yacht -Deep - sea Fishing 134 · CONTENTS . JUNE . vii June the Carnival of Nature.
... of Turf Amusements - Expeditious Travelling - Hornsey Wood - Pigeon Shooting - The Crack Shots of England -Aquatic Pursuits - Hints on the Purchase of a Yacht -Deep - sea Fishing 134 · CONTENTS . JUNE . vii June the Carnival of Nature.
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... shots " ( as they are termed ) , 31 of which , for each side , is the number usually played for . There is another game which is peculiar to Scotland , called Shinty : it is a sort of glacial hockey or golfing . A small hard ball is ...
... shots " ( as they are termed ) , 31 of which , for each side , is the number usually played for . There is another game which is peculiar to Scotland , called Shinty : it is a sort of glacial hockey or golfing . A small hard ball is ...
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... shot for , and soe to continue dureing my good- will and pleasure . Given under my hand at Lathom , ye 28 of July , 1687 . " ( Signed ) " DERBY . " To my Governors , Deputy - governor , and ye rest of my officers in my Isle of Man ...
... shot for , and soe to continue dureing my good- will and pleasure . Given under my hand at Lathom , ye 28 of July , 1687 . " ( Signed ) " DERBY . " To my Governors , Deputy - governor , and ye rest of my officers in my Isle of Man ...
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... with game in many ( for there are exceptions to the rule ) of the modern battues , when so anxious is the proprietor to swell the list , that birds are shot at before they MODERN BATTUES . 45 have scarcely risen , hares are.
... with game in many ( for there are exceptions to the rule ) of the modern battues , when so anxious is the proprietor to swell the list , that birds are shot at before they MODERN BATTUES . 45 have scarcely risen , hares are.
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... shot as he is a debater , and whose prowess against the feathered and furred tribe is not equal to the excellent hits he makes in St. Stephen's . " I suppose , " said his lordship to the keeper , after missing some very easy shots ...
... shot as he is a debater , and whose prowess against the feathered and furred tribe is not equal to the excellent hits he makes in St. Stephen's . " I suppose , " said his lordship to the keeper , after missing some very easy shots ...
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