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... young and handsome , and of the best breed . " — King Henry the Eighth . on Such Our last chapter of Olympics closed with a memoir of the Epsom . Meeting , and we now come to a record of the royal races Ascot Heath , which commenced ...
... young and handsome , and of the best breed . " — King Henry the Eighth . on Such Our last chapter of Olympics closed with a memoir of the Epsom . Meeting , and we now come to a record of the royal races Ascot Heath , which commenced ...
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... Young fellows of condition can have their bets . booked at odds suited to their expectations . Lord is notoriously hard up ; but they feed him in faith at Long's or Limmer's , so his wishes can be accommodated by points over the market ...
... Young fellows of condition can have their bets . booked at odds suited to their expectations . Lord is notoriously hard up ; but they feed him in faith at Long's or Limmer's , so his wishes can be accommodated by points over the market ...
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... young one , or a seasoned horse that is a brute , that he is to chronicle the imperfections of his own property , or to be philanthropic enough to keep such an animal , lest another should be inconvenienced by purchasing him . If , on ...
... young one , or a seasoned horse that is a brute , that he is to chronicle the imperfections of his own property , or to be philanthropic enough to keep such an animal , lest another should be inconvenienced by purchasing him . If , on ...
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... young com- panion , or you will miss him . " 66 We have heard the whistling ball , which tells of danger past , fly harm- less o'er our head in scenes of bloodshed and danger ; we have heard the shriek of agony occasioned by its ...
... young com- panion , or you will miss him . " 66 We have heard the whistling ball , which tells of danger past , fly harm- less o'er our head in scenes of bloodshed and danger ; we have heard the shriek of agony occasioned by its ...
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... young friend been at hand we know not , but probably we should have wounded a hind . As for him , we hope ere this he has bagged a brace of elephants and lordly tigers . But our patience and forbearance were amply rewarded . A brief ...
... young friend been at hand we know not , but probably we should have wounded a hind . As for him , we hope ere this he has bagged a brace of elephants and lordly tigers . But our patience and forbearance were amply rewarded . A brief ...
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20 added 25 added 25 sovs 50 added 50 sovs Abdale aged 9st agst back his stake Bay Middleton beat Brown Bess Butler Capt carry 5lb declared distance extra fillies 8st five 9st five years old Flatman four 8st four years old geldings allowed 3lb Gerard's half a length half-bred heats Hetman horse received back hounds hunting Kismet Lady Lanercost Lord Chesterfield's Lord Exeter's mares and geldings Marson Meiklam's Merry's mile Mostyn's b. c. never Newmarket old 50 sovs old 7st old colts 8st once round owner paid 5 sovs Plate of 50 Prince Queen's Plate race Royal saved his stake second horse received shooting six and aged six years old sold for 200 sport sportsman Stakes of 50 Strathmore's subscribers Sweepstakes Templeman three years old Velocipede Venison winner paid Won by half Won easily
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Página 360 - Exchequer, do use and exercise shooting in long-bows, and also do have a bow and arrows ready continually in his house, to use himself in shooting. And that every man having a...