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... practice . " Tanta molis erat CRICETANUM condere CAMPUM . " ― For our artist we have one word to say : not indeed for the engravings in our frontispiece , these having received unqualified approbation ; but , we allude to the ...
... practice . " Tanta molis erat CRICETANUM condere CAMPUM . " ― For our artist we have one word to say : not indeed for the engravings in our frontispiece , these having received unqualified approbation ; but , we allude to the ...
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... practice for a match , and anxious thought and resolution to avoid every chance , and score off every possible ball , to be balked and run out , caught at the slip , or stumped even off a shooter . " The course D 3 GENERAL CHARACTER OF ...
... practice for a match , and anxious thought and resolution to avoid every chance , and score off every possible ball , to be balked and run out , caught at the slip , or stumped even off a shooter . " The course D 3 GENERAL CHARACTER OF ...
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... practice would have borne Beldham out : and a fine dashing game this makes ; only , it is a game for none but practised players . When you are perfect in playing in your ground , then , and then only , try how you can play out of it ...
... practice would have borne Beldham out : and a fine dashing game this makes ; only , it is a game for none but practised players . When you are perfect in playing in your ground , then , and then only , try how you can play out of it ...
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... practice ; but it proved well worth his while , for no man ever bowled like him , and he was always first chosen of all the men in England . " - Nil sine labore , remember , young cricketers all . " Lambert ' ( not the great player of ...
... practice ; but it proved well worth his while , for no man ever bowled like him , and he was always first chosen of all the men in England . " - Nil sine labore , remember , young cricketers all . " Lambert ' ( not the great player of ...
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... practice , in cricket , was beyond all com- parison in London . There , the play was nearly all professional : even the gentlemen made a pro- fession of it ; and therefore , though cricket was far more extensively spread throughout the ...
... practice , in cricket , was beyond all com- parison in London . There , the play was nearly all professional : even the gentlemen made a pro- fession of it ; and therefore , though cricket was far more extensively spread throughout the ...
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The Cricket Field; Or, the History and the Science of Cricket. By the Author ... J. P. Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1854 |
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