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, Tom 19Rogerson & Tuxford, 1802 |
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... witness asked him whether he had not shot at them and he answered , that he had helped one of them to some- thing that had tickled him . The witness then desired to know which dog he had shot , and he said it was the white greyhound ...
... witness asked him whether he had not shot at them and he answered , that he had helped one of them to some- thing that had tickled him . The witness then desired to know which dog he had shot , and he said it was the white greyhound ...
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... witnesses to the Duchess's will , which was made before I sailed for America , never , even in the most distant manner , intimated it to me . As I never had buoyed myself up with any hopes of advantage from her , I suffered no ...
... witnesses to the Duchess's will , which was made before I sailed for America , never , even in the most distant manner , intimated it to me . As I never had buoyed myself up with any hopes of advantage from her , I suffered no ...
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... witness , was taken into custody , the Solicitor for the . Bank undertaking to prosecute him for perjury at the next assizes for the county of Stafford . Fearns has been executed , pur suant to his sentence . The following is an ...
... witness , was taken into custody , the Solicitor for the . Bank undertaking to prosecute him for perjury at the next assizes for the county of Stafford . Fearns has been executed , pur suant to his sentence . The following is an ...
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... witness to the last scene of a kind of tragi - comical farce , per- formed al frisco , which , in the bands of one of your ingenious designers , I think would furnish a good sub- ject for the decorative department of the Sporting ...
... witness to the last scene of a kind of tragi - comical farce , per- formed al frisco , which , in the bands of one of your ingenious designers , I think would furnish a good sub- ject for the decorative department of the Sporting ...
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... witness Gimcrack , Shark , and many others , amongst which we may reckon Pilot , who never got any thing of a runner , except- ing the Counsellor's horse , Grey Pilot ; and he was the best four- year old of his day , merely because ...
... witness Gimcrack , Shark , and many others , amongst which we may reckon Pilot , who never got any thing of a runner , except- ing the Counsellor's horse , Grey Pilot ; and he was the best four- year old of his day , merely because ...
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Strona 114 - Their dearest action in the tented field, And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle, And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious patience, I will a round...
Strona 254 - Fire !" was given, meaning to pull out my pistol, in a horrible hurry I presented, neck foremost, the villanous diet drink of Lady Kitty Carbuncle ; and the medicine being unfortunately fermented by the jolting of my horse, it forced out the cork with a prodigious pop, full in the face of my gallant commander. Sir C.
Strona 135 - And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.
Strona 244 - Week of about a mile in length and about a quarter of a mile in breadth.
Strona 104 - The scene to vary, we shall try in time To treat you with a little Pantomime. Here light and easy Columbines are found, And well-tried Harlequins with us abound ; From durance vile our precious selves to keep, We often had recourse to th' flying leap ; To a black face have sometimes owed escape, And Hounslow Heath has proved the worth of crape.
Strona 290 - THE Lawns were dry in Euston Park; (Here Truth inspires my Tale;) The lonely footpath, still and dark, Led over Hill and Dale. Benighted was an ancient Dame, And fearful haste she made To gain the vale of Fakenham, And hail its Willow shade. Her footsteps knew no idle stops, But follow'd faster still; And echo'd to the darksome Copse That whisper'd on the Hill...
Strona 156 - Islington, performed surprising feats of strength, as breaking a broomstick of the first magnitude by striking it against his bare arm ; lifting two hogsheads of water ; heaving his horse over the turnpike-gate; carrying the beam of a house as a soldier his firelock, &c.
Strona 290 - Then on she sped, and hope grew strong, The white park gate in view ; Which pushing hard, so long it swung That Ghost and all pass'd through.
Strona 104 - ... passion for Theatric fame; What, in the practice of our former days, Could shape our talents to exhibit plays? Your patience, Sirs, some observations made, You'll grant us equal to the scenic trade. He, who to midnight ladders is no stranger, You'll own will make an admirable ranger.
Strona 290 - twas his fate to thrive : And long he lived and spread his fame, And kept the joke alive. For many a laugh went through the vale, And some conviction too : Each thought some other goblin tale, Perhaps, was just as true.