Sporting scenes, and country characters by Martingale1840 |
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Side 4
... occasions as affording him the means of enjoying the most varied pleasures . Not deficient in those qualities of the mind which perceive and can appreciate all that is beautiful , at- tractive , or sublime in nature , he marks all ...
... occasions as affording him the means of enjoying the most varied pleasures . Not deficient in those qualities of the mind which perceive and can appreciate all that is beautiful , at- tractive , or sublime in nature , he marks all ...
Side 16
... occasions , never mar by any injudicious proceeding the pleasures of the day . The whole pack may be seen clustered on some cross road not very far from the cover which contains the earths . The situation is perhaps more elevated than ...
... occasions , never mar by any injudicious proceeding the pleasures of the day . The whole pack may be seen clustered on some cross road not very far from the cover which contains the earths . The situation is perhaps more elevated than ...
Side 26
... occasions , gets clear over all , and is soon near the head of the whole field . Another follows over the same dis- astrous spot . Rider and horse are rolling in the fallow . Nevertheless , both are of the right sort . The former still ...
... occasions , gets clear over all , and is soon near the head of the whole field . Another follows over the same dis- astrous spot . Rider and horse are rolling in the fallow . Nevertheless , both are of the right sort . The former still ...
Side 34
... he becomes more thoroughly ac- quainted with the hounds , and they with him , and pos- sesses over them , on all occasions , more control ; for it upon . invariably happens that all dumb animals are more. 34 THE FOXHOUND KENNEL .
... he becomes more thoroughly ac- quainted with the hounds , and they with him , and pos- sesses over them , on all occasions , more control ; for it upon . invariably happens that all dumb animals are more. 34 THE FOXHOUND KENNEL .
Side 42
... occasions , a crowd would be the means of frustrating the necessary tuition of the huntsman . Cub hunting , however , is not destitute of attractions . It is delightful to see the hounds cast off at that early hour of the morning , when ...
... occasions , a crowd would be the means of frustrating the necessary tuition of the huntsman . Cub hunting , however , is not destitute of attractions . It is delightful to see the hounds cast off at that early hour of the morning , when ...
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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
Populære avsnitt
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.