Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - Horses |
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... Chasse Etrangère A few Remarks on training Race - horses The Doctor - A true Tale Training Hunters - English and Irish Horses compared . 31 - 172 - 278 - 304 - 330 - 342 - 358 - 361 - 378 STABLE - TALK AND TABLE - TALK , & c.
... Chasse Etrangère A few Remarks on training Race - horses The Doctor - A true Tale Training Hunters - English and Irish Horses compared . 31 - 172 - 278 - 304 - 330 - 342 - 358 - 361 - 378 STABLE - TALK AND TABLE - TALK , & c.
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... hunter , who is waiting with the pack : Then crashing through the covert both the hounds and hunts- man go Oh ! it's their delight in the foremost flight to tell Pug he must show . Hark ! there I hear a challenge - it is old Music's ...
... hunter , who is waiting with the pack : Then crashing through the covert both the hounds and hunts- man go Oh ! it's their delight in the foremost flight to tell Pug he must show . Hark ! there I hear a challenge - it is old Music's ...
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... hunters , and may we never trace The man within old England's shores who would put down the Chase ! For such a man at once I scan as British Sportsmen's foe , Who still delight in the foremost flight like bricks and trumps to go . HARRY ...
... hunters , and may we never trace The man within old England's shores who would put down the Chase ! For such a man at once I scan as British Sportsmen's foe , Who still delight in the foremost flight like bricks and trumps to go . HARRY ...
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... hunters at the most . Such men as I have mentioned crossing Leicestershire are another guess matter : they are in a different condition ( in life ) , and faith , so are their nags . Many of these really fine fellows , I regret to say ...
... hunters at the most . Such men as I have mentioned crossing Leicestershire are another guess matter : they are in a different condition ( in life ) , and faith , so are their nags . Many of these really fine fellows , I regret to say ...
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... hunters was never thought of : so the horse worked himself into condition WITH hounds , instead of being worked into it in order to meet them . In those days , speaking comparatively , weight did not signify much , any more than ...
... hunters was never thought of : so the horse worked himself into condition WITH hounds , instead of being worked into it in order to meet them . In those days , speaking comparatively , weight did not signify much , any more than ...
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