The Dog and the Sportsman: Embracing the Uses, Breeding, Training, Diseases, Etc., Etc., of Dogs, and an Account of the Different Kinds of Game, with Their Habits. Also Hints to Shooters, with Various Useful Recipes, Etc., EtcLea & Blanchard, 1845 - 223 páginas |
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... himself at the felon's throat ? Shame , shame ! then , let us cry , on the man , if man he may be called , who can bear , unmoved , to see a friend so faithful , a servant so submissive , falling an untimely victim to disease , vi PREFACE .
... himself at the felon's throat ? Shame , shame ! then , let us cry , on the man , if man he may be called , who can bear , unmoved , to see a friend so faithful , a servant so submissive , falling an untimely victim to disease , vi PREFACE .
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... called Sailor , to Mr. John Mercer , of West River ; and the slut pup , which was called Canton , to Doctor James Stewart , of Sparrow's Point . The history which the English captain gave me of these pups was , that the owner of his ...
... called Sailor , to Mr. John Mercer , of West River ; and the slut pup , which was called Canton , to Doctor James Stewart , of Sparrow's Point . The history which the English captain gave me of these pups was , that the owner of his ...
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... called the order of the Elephant , was insti- tuted in memory of a spaniel called Wildbrat , which had showed attachinent to the monarch when deserted by his subjects . The motto to the order is , Wildbrat was faithful . 6 " Charles II ...
... called the order of the Elephant , was insti- tuted in memory of a spaniel called Wildbrat , which had showed attachinent to the monarch when deserted by his subjects . The motto to the order is , Wildbrat was faithful . 6 " Charles II ...
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... called there and elsewhere , inasmuch as it frequently happens that in hunting the pheasant early in the fall , you will come upon those birds in an unfit state for the bag , and never- theless , sometimes be unable to resist the ...
... called there and elsewhere , inasmuch as it frequently happens that in hunting the pheasant early in the fall , you will come upon those birds in an unfit state for the bag , and never- theless , sometimes be unable to resist the ...
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... called rabbit . Indeed the hare and rabbit so much resem- ble each other , that we do not wonder that mere empi- rical observers should have been puzzled in assigning distinguishing marks of difference between them . There are many ...
... called rabbit . Indeed the hare and rabbit so much resem- ble each other , that we do not wonder that mere empi- rical observers should have been puzzled in assigning distinguishing marks of difference between them . There are many ...
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The Dog and the Sportsman - Embracing the Uses, Breeding, Training, Diseases ... John Stuart Skinner,John George Wood Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
The Dog and the Sportsman: Embracing the Uses, Breeding, Training, Diseases ... John Stuart Skinner,Frederick Thomas Hodgson Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
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Página 43 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Página 39 - But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all his worth, Denied in heaven the soul he held on earth: While man, vain insect!