The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Том 19John William Carleton 1848 |
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... ! —said I was a very clever fellow , but wanted to know why I " buttered George Payne " to such an extent , as it was well known that he was the best fellow , but worst huntsman , in England ; but then he was a 36 INTERCEPTED ...
... ! —said I was a very clever fellow , but wanted to know why I " buttered George Payne " to such an extent , as it was well known that he was the best fellow , but worst huntsman , in England ; but then he was a 36 INTERCEPTED ...
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... known to all sportsmen , as well as her extreme sensitiveness to all causes of alarm . Her long and tubular ears enable her to catch the most remote sounds , and thus become a source of continual protection . We shall make but few ...
... known to all sportsmen , as well as her extreme sensitiveness to all causes of alarm . Her long and tubular ears enable her to catch the most remote sounds , and thus become a source of continual protection . We shall make but few ...
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... known , and not seldom , to swim a river ; she employs every possible means to keep her person dry , espe- cially her sides , her belly , legs , and feet , and for this purpose she licks herself dry all over and clean previous to going ...
... known , and not seldom , to swim a river ; she employs every possible means to keep her person dry , espe- cially her sides , her belly , legs , and feet , and for this purpose she licks herself dry all over and clean previous to going ...
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... known covert or earth , where he hopes , from a thorough knowledge of locality — to remain , in security con- sequently - he flies for life . Whereas the gentle puss gathers the sub- sistence which the fields alone supply to her , and ...
... known covert or earth , where he hopes , from a thorough knowledge of locality — to remain , in security con- sequently - he flies for life . Whereas the gentle puss gathers the sub- sistence which the fields alone supply to her , and ...
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... known to her , from her nightly rambles in search of subsistence . We have now endeavoured to offer some slight comments as to the reason of a hare's doubling , squatting , and running on highways ; and we believe them one and all to be ...
... known to her , from her nightly rambles in search of subsistence . We have now endeavoured to offer some slight comments as to the reason of a hare's doubling , squatting , and running on highways ; and we believe them one and all to be ...
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