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... SPRING MEETING - BATII AND SOMERSET COUNTY MEETING - HARPENDEN - EPSOM - LENHAM - - MANCHESTER - ASCOT IEATHBEVERLEY , IIULL , AND EAST RIDING - ILAMPTON . 33 – 48 afternoon . 03 GT ET A లులుని O Full Moon JULY , 1852 .
... SPRING MEETING - BATII AND SOMERSET COUNTY MEETING - HARPENDEN - EPSOM - LENHAM - - MANCHESTER - ASCOT IEATHBEVERLEY , IIULL , AND EAST RIDING - ILAMPTON . 33 – 48 afternoon . 03 GT ET A లులుని O Full Moon JULY , 1852 .
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... Riding Meeting . It occupied two days , and was productive of excellent sport , but not of an average to call for more particular allusion . Wednesday the 16th ultimo put the carnival of sporting Cockaigne on the scene , that is to say ...
... Riding Meeting . It occupied two days , and was productive of excellent sport , but not of an average to call for more particular allusion . Wednesday the 16th ultimo put the carnival of sporting Cockaigne on the scene , that is to say ...
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... ride as fairly to them as you do , Quick ; but I dare say even you were rather puzzled at first . ” “ Why , for that matter , " answered Quick , “ I find I can now get on pretty well ; but I had had good practice before I came here ...
... ride as fairly to them as you do , Quick ; but I dare say even you were rather puzzled at first . ” “ Why , for that matter , " answered Quick , “ I find I can now get on pretty well ; but I had had good practice before I came here ...
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... riding to hounds while thousands were to be had for the mere asking , we two then merry sporting boys , being soon joined by the governor , walked briskly away that fair winter ' s morning to the most celebrated spot in all the vale for ...
... riding to hounds while thousands were to be had for the mere asking , we two then merry sporting boys , being soon joined by the governor , walked briskly away that fair winter ' s morning to the most celebrated spot in all the vale for ...
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... gave the hunters a sweat across the park I should ride Friar Tuck myself , to try his paces . ” “ And so you shall , my lad , if events and weather permit , at Harlington Gorse ; but recollect , boys , this must be 26 BROOKLANDS ; OR ,
... gave the hunters a sweat across the park I should ride Friar Tuck myself , to try his paces . ” “ And so you shall , my lad , if events and weather permit , at Harlington Gorse ; but recollect , boys , this must be 26 BROOKLANDS ; OR ,
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