The New sporting magazine, Volum 221851 |
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Side 5
... give it credit for a paragraph prolific with mischievous inuendo : possessing " meal and bran , " but mixed into an unartistic mess . . . . . . Antonio . " I hold the world but as the world , GratianoA stage , where every man must play ...
... give it credit for a paragraph prolific with mischievous inuendo : possessing " meal and bran , " but mixed into an unartistic mess . . . . . . Antonio . " I hold the world but as the world , GratianoA stage , where every man must play ...
Side 12
... give the ring a pot , but not upon foregone premises . The meeting , however , is not looked to by the profession . It is featureless as regards the foreground , and in its prospective barren of interest for the trade . Malgre this ...
... give the ring a pot , but not upon foregone premises . The meeting , however , is not looked to by the profession . It is featureless as regards the foreground , and in its prospective barren of interest for the trade . Malgre this ...
Side 14
... give them to another . Allowing this to be a principle of fox - hunting , there appears to me to be no question as to the right of Mr . T . Drake ' s retaining the country in question . The time since Mr . Drake first hunted these ...
... give them to another . Allowing this to be a principle of fox - hunting , there appears to me to be no question as to the right of Mr . T . Drake ' s retaining the country in question . The time since Mr . Drake first hunted these ...
Side 19
... gives , in a note , an excellent description of the “ wilde honden . " as these hounds are termed by the Boers , and ... give it his especial attention . As the traveller advances the mirage of the desert attracts his notice , and he ...
... gives , in a note , an excellent description of the “ wilde honden . " as these hounds are termed by the Boers , and ... give it his especial attention . As the traveller advances the mirage of the desert attracts his notice , and he ...
Side 21
... give a most interesting description of the monarch ' s habits , in which Buffon himself does not equal him . But Buffon who , according to the showman , is liable to err , never consorted with his majesty on the familiar terms with ...
... give a most interesting description of the monarch ' s habits , in which Buffon himself does not equal him . But Buffon who , according to the showman , is liable to err , never consorted with his majesty on the familiar terms with ...
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Populære avsnitt
Side 5 - Let me play the fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come, And let my liver rather heat with wine, Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster?
Side 13 - Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in the dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: Her labour is in vain without fear; Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, Neither hath he imparted to her understanding. What time she lifteth up herself on high, She scorneth the horse and his rider.
Side 125 - And raise my low-pitch'd thoughts above Earth, or what poor mortals love : Thus, free from lawsuits and the noise Of princes' Courts, I would rejoice ; Or, with my Bryan and a book, Loiter long days near Shawford brook...
Side 125 - There sit by him, and eat my meat, There see the sun both rise and set : There bid good morning to next day, There meditate my time away : And angle on, and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave.
Side 20 - Moselekatse, had neither herd nor stall, but subsisted on locusts, roots, and the chase. They adopted this mode of architecture to escape the lions which abounded in the country. During the day the families descended to the shade beneath to dress their daily food. When the inhabitants increased, they supported the augmented weight on the branches, by upright sticks, but when lightened of their load, they removed these for firewood.
Side 211 - ... —the Stewards of the Jockey Club have decided that where a sum of money is given to be run for, without any stake being made by the owners of the horses...
Side 125 - I'll tell you, scholar, when I sat last on this primrose bank, and looked down these meadows, I thought of them as Charles the Emperor did of the city of Florence, "that they were too pleasant to be looked on but only on holidays.
Side 13 - Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in the dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them.
Side 18 - ... had not slept long when my light dreams were influenced by strange sounds. I dreamt that lions were rushing about in quest of me, and, the sounds increasing, I awoke with a sudden start, uttering a loud shriek. I could not for several seconds remember in what part of the world I was, or any thing connected with my present position.
Side 389 - But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful revelry.