Hawbuck Grange: Or, The Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, EsqBradbury, Agnew, 1847 - 329 páginas This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy! |
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... poor sport to any but the immediately interested , " said he . " It resembles the tuning of the instruments for a grand let off of a concert , all of which is very right , necessary , and proper , but a sort of thing that the public ...
... poor sport to any but the immediately interested , " said he . " It resembles the tuning of the instruments for a grand let off of a concert , all of which is very right , necessary , and proper , but a sort of thing that the public ...
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... poor cry . In short , cub - hunting is neither one thing nor another , to any one save the master and his men . There is neither the joyous wide - awake uncertainty and excitement peculiar to the real thing , nor the quiet , staid ...
... poor cry . In short , cub - hunting is neither one thing nor another , to any one save the master and his men . There is neither the joyous wide - awake uncertainty and excitement peculiar to the real thing , nor the quiet , staid ...
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... poor Puss , who was then nodding her head out of one end of Joe Stumps's hare case ; " Halloo , Mr. Scott , you are half an hour too late ! you are half an hour too late ! missed the finest thing that ever was seen ! three quarters of ...
... poor Puss , who was then nodding her head out of one end of Joe Stumps's hare case ; " Halloo , Mr. Scott , you are half an hour too late ! you are half an hour too late ! missed the finest thing that ever was seen ! three quarters of ...
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... poor puss dribbling along in a listening sort of canter . The field followed to partake of the treat . " Oh , she's a fine un ! " exclaimed Mr. Trumper , his eyes sparkling as he spoke ; " but she's pretty well beat , " added he ; " she ...
... poor puss dribbling along in a listening sort of canter . The field followed to partake of the treat . " Oh , she's a fine un ! " exclaimed Mr. Trumper , his eyes sparkling as he spoke ; " but she's pretty well beat , " added he ; " she ...
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... Poor thing ! She came so close , that they distinctly saw the curl of warmth on her soiled fur , and the big heaving of her anxious breast . A hare is a curious mixture of cleverness and stupidity . We see them lobbing and staring along ...
... Poor thing ! She came so close , that they distinctly saw the curl of warmth on her soiled fur , and the big heaving of her anxious breast . A hare is a curious mixture of cleverness and stupidity . We see them lobbing and staring along ...
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Hawbuck Grange: Or, The Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq Robert Smith Surtees Vista completa - 1922 |
Hawbuck Grange: Or, The Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq Robert Smith Surtees Vista de fragmentos - 1847 |
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2d Edition added animals asked Author began Bluff boots breeches BROWN Captain Cashbox Chase cloth coat coloured cover cretur cuckoo clock Dawdle Court dinner dogs Duke Engravings on Wood exclaimed Exeter College field followed fox-hunting fresh hare frost gentleman going goose gorse green groom ground H.M. Treasury hallooed hand hare Hawbuck Grange Hayday head hill HISTORY horse hounds hunting huntsman Illustrations J. C. LOUDON ladies London LONGMAN look Lord Lord Harry lordship master morocco Muff never Neville Neville's numerous observed old mare pace pack Plates Portrait Post 8vo pulling replied Scott Reynard riding road scent season side Sleekpow sort sport sportsmen stable Stout-as-Steel Tarquinius there's thing thought Tinhead Tom Scott Tom's TREATISE trot Trumper Tugtail turned Vignette Titles vols weather whip WILLIAM HOWITT WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER Wood Engravings Woodcuts
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