Sporting scenes, and country characters by Martingale1840 |
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... of a scene of incantation . Such are the themes of most pleasant associations , and such the objects of study , to those who delight in a country life . - - a Nothing contributes so much to the beauty of the family INTRODUCTION . 5.
... of a scene of incantation . Such are the themes of most pleasant associations , and such the objects of study , to those who delight in a country life . - - a Nothing contributes so much to the beauty of the family INTRODUCTION . 5.
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... tongue , -society without in- trusion . The soul has ample room and verge enough ; and can bring into full play all its capabilities and all its powers . The most delightful feelings , indeed , spring up in 10 INTRODUCTION .
... tongue , -society without in- trusion . The soul has ample room and verge enough ; and can bring into full play all its capabilities and all its powers . The most delightful feelings , indeed , spring up in 10 INTRODUCTION .
Side 11
James White. The most delightful feelings , indeed , spring up in visiting every rural locality . Free from the jarring of political contention , without those carks and cares con- nected with the pursuits of this toilful world , the ...
James White. The most delightful feelings , indeed , spring up in visiting every rural locality . Free from the jarring of political contention , without those carks and cares con- nected with the pursuits of this toilful world , the ...
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... delight , eagerness , and animation . The woods resound with the cry of " Broke away - tally ho ! " Each horseman takes the position which he deems the best : the bold , the dashing , and the resolute go right ahead , following the line ...
... delight , eagerness , and animation . The woods resound with the cry of " Broke away - tally ho ! " Each horseman takes the position which he deems the best : the bold , the dashing , and the resolute go right ahead , following the line ...
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... delightful to see the hounds cast off at that early hour of the morning , when all is freshness and joy around ; when the choristers of the woods are in full harmony , and the flowers , shrubs , and trees appear with renovated perfume ...
... delightful to see the hounds cast off at that early hour of the morning , when all is freshness and joy around ; when the choristers of the woods are in full harmony , and the flowers , shrubs , and trees appear with renovated perfume ...
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Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
ALKEN amongst animal approach bait battue beautiful birds chace Cloth Lettered cock considerable distance course cover coveys danger deer delightful destruction DICKES diversion dogs ducks earth Edition effect enabled enjoyment escape especially extremely favourite feed feeling fieldfare fish float fishing fly-fisher Foolscap Octavo Volume fox hunter fox hunting gamekeeper greyhound ground grouse gunner habits hare haunts horse huntsman immediately invariably jack snipe keeper kennel killed knows labour landrail large number lover lurcher mole-catcher nature never night occasions otter owner pack partridge perfect pheasant pike poacher possesses pot-hunter present preserved Price purpose pursued pursuit qualities rabbit-catcher rabbits racter rat-catcher resolution resort Reynard ride rience scene scent season secure shooter shooting shot skill snipe spot stag hunting stoat stream tion Tom Moody traps trout true sportsman turn weasel weather whilst whipper-in whips whole woods young hounds
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Side 158 - But, look, the morn in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill.
Side 277 - Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement ; but angling or float fishing, I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end, and a, fool at the other.
Side 86 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flewed, so sanded, and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-kneed, and dewlapped like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but matched in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Side 28 - Dispersed, how busily this way and that, They cross, examining with curious nose Each likely haunt. Hark! on the drag I hear Their doubtful notes, preluding to a cry More nobly full, and swelled with every mouth.