Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chase and Every Other Diversion Interesting to the Man of Pleasure, Enterprize, and Spirit, Band 22;Band 72 |
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Tis hard to describe all the frolic and fun , Which , of course , must ensue in this capital run ; But I quote the old proverb , howe'er trite and lame , That “ the looker - on sces most by half of the game . ” With my , & c .
Tis hard to describe all the frolic and fun , Which , of course , must ensue in this capital run ; But I quote the old proverb , howe'er trite and lame , That “ the looker - on sces most by half of the game . ” With my , & c .
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An idea is prevalent , that conThe fact is , there are few which traction is the principal cause of have done much work that are lameness ; but this is a mistake : not lame in an incipient degree , for where there is one horse lame ...
An idea is prevalent , that conThe fact is , there are few which traction is the principal cause of have done much work that are lameness ; but this is a mistake : not lame in an incipient degree , for where there is one horse lame ...
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... springs being prevented , by their resting in close contact with the shoe in ordinary shoeing ; and DEFENCE OF SHOOTING . hence it is that there are so many horses lame , notwithstanding they SIR , have good open circular feet .
... springs being prevented , by their resting in close contact with the shoe in ordinary shoeing ; and DEFENCE OF SHOOTING . hence it is that there are so many horses lame , notwithstanding they SIR , have good open circular feet .
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mal - conformation of the foot , " There are many arguments to he is sure to become lame ! or , from be adduced in favour of the adopthe make of his hocks , is likely to tion of this plan , which at a future have curbs and spavins ...
mal - conformation of the foot , " There are many arguments to he is sure to become lame ! or , from be adduced in favour of the adopthe make of his hocks , is likely to tion of this plan , which at a future have curbs and spavins ...
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... fined acAuid became inspissated , as V : S. cording to the value of the stakes , asserts that it does ? Why , fric- or the quality of the players : and tion , inflammation , pain , and lame- let the time between the innings ness .
... fined acAuid became inspissated , as V : S. cording to the value of the stakes , asserts that it does ? Why , fric- or the quality of the players : and tion , inflammation , pain , and lame- let the time between the innings ness .
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Seite 21 - I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.
Seite 122 - Or, if in running the wicket be struck down by a throw, or by the hand or arm (with ball in hand), before his bat (in hand) or some part of his person be grounded over the popping crease.
Seite 369 - ... of the bank perfumed by the violet, and enamelled, as it were, with the primrose and the daisy; to wander upon the fresh turf below the shade of trees, whose bright blossoms are filled with the music of the bee ; and on the surface of the waters to view the gaudy flies sparkling like animated gems in the sunbeams, whilst the bright and beautiful trout is watching them from below...
Seite 61 - To do what we will, is natural liberty ; to do what we will, consistently with the interest of the community to which we belong, is civil liberty; that is to say, the only liberty to be desired in a state of civil society.
Seite 122 - Or, if with any part of his person he stop the ball, which, in the opinion of the umpire at the bowler's wicket, shall have been pitched in a straight line from it to the striker's wicket, and would have hit it.
Seite 122 - Striker is out if either of the bails be bowled off, or if a stump be bowled out of the ground ; 16. — Or, if the ball, from the stroke of the bat, or hand, but not the wrist, be held before it touch the ground, although it be hugged to the body of the catcher ; 17.
Seite 123 - When there shall be more than four players on a side there shall be no bounds. All Hits, Byes, and Overthrows, shall then be allowed.
Seite 121 - Wickets must be pitched opposite to each other by the umpires, at the distance of twenty-two yards. 7. It shall not be lawful for either party during a match, without the consent of the other, to alter the ground by rolling, watering, covering, mowing, or beating, except at the commencement of each innings, when the ground shall be swept and rolled, unless the side next going in object to it.
Seite 122 - Or, if under pretence of running, or otherwise, either of the strikers prevent a ball from being caught, the striker of the ball is out. 20. Or,, if the ball be struck and he wilfully strike it again.
Seite 123 - The fieldsman must return the ball so that it shall cross the play between the wicket and the bowling stump, or between the bowling stump and the bounds ; the striker may run till the ball be so returned.