Horses, Horsemen and Stable-managementRoutledge, 1908 - 276 sider |
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Side 16
... mounted . And , in his frame , the first thing which I say you ought to look at are his feet . " Please note that in those days they swindled in horse - dealing . We cannot too severely censure inferior schoolmasters , who have taught ...
... mounted . And , in his frame , the first thing which I say you ought to look at are his feet . " Please note that in those days they swindled in horse - dealing . We cannot too severely censure inferior schoolmasters , who have taught ...
Side 44
... mounts were driven on ahead with the pack - horses , and the expedition kept up a slow canter of about six miles an hour ... mount , and they continued the journey until the cattle were sighted . There was no difficulty in finding a ...
... mounts were driven on ahead with the pack - horses , and the expedition kept up a slow canter of about six miles an hour ... mount , and they continued the journey until the cattle were sighted . There was no difficulty in finding a ...
Side 45
... mounted patrols , who moved backwards and forwards . In the middle of the day the thermometer registered 120 ° F. , and it was warm working , cracking stock - whips , and driving the tired beasts along . Knowing that exhausted animals ...
... mounted patrols , who moved backwards and forwards . In the middle of the day the thermometer registered 120 ° F. , and it was warm working , cracking stock - whips , and driving the tired beasts along . Knowing that exhausted animals ...
Side 70
... mounts , are less known or only known locally . That this must be so the reader will easily acknowledge if he attends race - meetings in Buenos Ayres , Australia , New Zealand , and other parts of the world where residents are lovers of ...
... mounts , are less known or only known locally . That this must be so the reader will easily acknowledge if he attends race - meetings in Buenos Ayres , Australia , New Zealand , and other parts of the world where residents are lovers of ...
Side 71
... mount . For the moment he seemed to inspire his horse with his own determination , riding energetically every yard of the way , and finishing in a marvellous style with the most brilliant dash . Directly the flag fell he always gained ...
... mount . For the moment he seemed to inspire his horse with his own determination , riding energetically every yard of the way , and finishing in a marvellous style with the most brilliant dash . Directly the flag fell he always gained ...
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Side 183 - Illustrated Horse Doctor. Being an Accurate and Detailed Account, accompanied by more than 400 Pictorial Representations, characteristic of the various Diseases to which the Equine Race are subjected ; together with the latest Mode of Treatment, and all the requisite Prescriptions written in Plain English By EDWARD MAYHEW, MRCVS 8vo.
Side 37 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz.
Side 48 - Twas merry in the glowing morn, among the gleaming grass, To wander as we've wandered many a mile, And blow the cool tobacco cloud, and watch the white wreaths pass, Sitting loosely in the saddle all the while. 'Twas merry 'mid the blackwoods, when we spied the station roofs, To wheel the wild scrub cattle at the yard, With a running fire of stockwhips and a fiery run of hoofs ; Oh ! the hardest day was never then too hard ! Aye! we had a glorious gallop after "Starlight" and his gang, When they...
Side 36 - If, at a point in a straight line, two other straight lines upon the opposite sides of it, make the adjacent angles, together equal to two right angles, these two straight lines shall be in one and the same straight line.
Side 37 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the square on the whole line is equal to the sum of the squares on the two parts, together with twice the rectangle contained by the parts.
Side 38 - State the conditions of equilibrium of a body floating freely in a liquid. A rectangular log of wood of square section floats in water with 2 inches of its thickness above the surface.
Side 48 - And Mostyn - poor Frank Mostyn - died at last a fearful wreck, In 'the horrors,' at the Upper Wandinong, And Carisbrooke, the rider, at the Horsefall broke his neck, Faith! the wonder was he saved his neck so long! Ah! those days and nights we squandered at the Logans' in the glen The Logans, man and wife, have long been dead.
Side 47 - ROBBERY UNDER ARMS : A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia. THE MINER'S RIGHT. THE SQUATTER'S DREAM. A SYDNEY-SIDE SAXON. A COLONIAL REFORMER. - - NEVERMORE. 3 vols. Cr. 8vo. 3i^. 6d. BURNETT (Frances Hodgson).-H AWORTH'S. Globe 8vo. 2s. - LOUISIANA, and THAT LASS o* LOWRIE'S.
Side 170 - In the time of Ben Jonson, in consequence of the interruptions to Divine Service, occasioned by the ringing of the spurs worn by people walking and transacting business in cathedrals, especially in St.
Side 26 - until he has attended four sessions of not less than thirty weeks each, and also has satisfied the Court of Examiners of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, which is totally distinct from the Educational Staff.