The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Volum 16John William Carleton 1846 |
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Pàgina 10
... fact of his having met with an accident the previous day . My opinion is , that , as a performance , it was anything but first - rate . Orlando - whose racing career seems to have been fated to be bizarre - broke down ; so did a most ...
... fact of his having met with an accident the previous day . My opinion is , that , as a performance , it was anything but first - rate . Orlando - whose racing career seems to have been fated to be bizarre - broke down ; so did a most ...
Pàgina 12
... fact ; inasmuch as he knows from bitter experience that there is no greater drawback to his sport than an underground gutter and where is the river , excepting the little Coombe , that is without them ? Do they not abound , like ...
... fact ; inasmuch as he knows from bitter experience that there is no greater drawback to his sport than an underground gutter and where is the river , excepting the little Coombe , that is without them ? Do they not abound , like ...
Pàgina 15
... fact , the minute hand would seem no doubt amongst the best and most certain as- sistants for testing and collating all matters of speed . The farther , how- ever , we proceed on such a plan , the greater the difficulty we encounter ...
... fact , the minute hand would seem no doubt amongst the best and most certain as- sistants for testing and collating all matters of speed . The farther , how- ever , we proceed on such a plan , the greater the difficulty we encounter ...
Pàgina 17
... fact , I should say there was scarcely one race in fifty but what the minutes or moments could be les- sened , was there any object or advantage in so doing . To borrow an opening from the " Sentimental Traveller , " " they manage these ...
... fact , I should say there was scarcely one race in fifty but what the minutes or moments could be les- sened , was there any object or advantage in so doing . To borrow an opening from the " Sentimental Traveller , " " they manage these ...
Pàgina 21
... fact , the possession of a Highland shooting quarter inferred also a place in the highest ranks of society , with the frequent addition of a stud at Melton , and a house in the lordly west of the metropolis . The question , " Do you go ...
... fact , the possession of a Highland shooting quarter inferred also a place in the highest ranks of society , with the frequent addition of a stud at Melton , and a house in the lordly west of the metropolis . The question , " Do you go ...
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Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
50 sovs Abdale added aged 9st agst allowed 3lb animal back his stake Bay Middleton beat Bentinck's carry 3lb chase Club course Derby distance ditto dogs Duke extra fair field fillies fillies 8st five years old Flatman foal four 8st four years old fox-hunting gentleman George Osbaldeston Goodwood grouse guineas half a length half-bred Handicap heats Highlands hounds hunting huntsman Johnstone's kennel Lady Leger Leicestershire Lord G mares Martingale Marylebone Cricket Club master match Meiklam's Melton mile morning never Newmarket noble old 7st Osbaldeston's owner Plate quarter Queen's Plate Quorn Quorndon race ridden ride rider Royal Royal Yacht Squadron season shooting Sir Tatton Sykes six and aged six years old sold sport sportsman subscribers Sweepstakes three years old Tom Holt Trimbush turf Velocipede Won easily yacht young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 399 - And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the heart or strike for honest fame...
Pàgina 31 - Friendship, like love, is but a name, Unless to one you stint the flame. The child, whom many fathers share, Hath seldom known a father's care.
Pàgina 191 - From the very superior style in which she took her gallop on the previous Wednesday, betting was greatly in her favour ; her closeseated riding astonished the beholders, and inspired a general confidence in her success. Not less than £200,000 were pending upon this match." The following letter shortly afterwards appeared in the York Herald, which shows the pleasantry, as well as the pluck, of the lady. We ought to mention that Mr. Flint was brother-in-law to the intrepid horsewoman, having married...
Pàgina 18 - The gold Vase, given by her Majesty, added to a Sweepstakes of 20 sov. each, for three yrs old, 7st 71b, four, 8st 10lb, five, six, and aged, 9st 3115; m.
Pàgina 152 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
Pàgina 48 - Brighton, six years old, 8st. 51h. (100 sovs.) (Flatman) . . 0 5 to 2 against Green Pea, 4 to 1 each against Headsman and New Brighton, and 5 to 1 against the winner. Won by a length. Green Pea third, Headsman fourth. The Stand Plate of 50 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each : three years old 7>t., four 8st., five 8st.
Pàgina 105 - Won by half a length ; two lengths between the second and third. The Great Yorkshire Handicap of 25 sovs. each, 15 ft., and 5 only if declared, &c., with...
Pàgina 10 - Pcrgama f. Won by a length, and half a length between the second and third. The winner was claimed. Three Hundred Sovereigns, the gift of the Great Western Railway Company, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for three yean old and upwards; the owner of the second horse to receive 50 sovs.
Pàgina 96 - ... but it is only within the last five or six years that the profession have come to appreciate the great truths which he labored to establish.
Pàgina 39 - Sweepstakes of 20 sov. each, and only 5 ft. if declared by ten o'clock the evening before running, to go to the owner of the second horse, for three yrs old and upwards; TYC...