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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Página 18
... covered grounds ; and hence , for field sports , white should predominate when it is practicable . The pups of a well trained slut , and one that has been hunted during the greater part of gestation , are , -cæteris paribus , better ...
... covered grounds ; and hence , for field sports , white should predominate when it is practicable . The pups of a well trained slut , and one that has been hunted during the greater part of gestation , are , -cæteris paribus , better ...
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... covered in a shorter space of time . At the moment of rise , as the object is not quantity , but sport , select a single bird for the first shot , and the nearest after that for the second barrel . As soon as the firing ceases apply the ...
... covered in a shorter space of time . At the moment of rise , as the object is not quantity , but sport , select a single bird for the first shot , and the nearest after that for the second barrel . As soon as the firing ceases apply the ...
Página 81
... covered wagon , to prevent de- tection by the officers of the state , whose laws he has been violating ? " Deer - shooting . There is a wide difference in the legal enactments of the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey on the subject ...
... covered wagon , to prevent de- tection by the officers of the state , whose laws he has been violating ? " Deer - shooting . There is a wide difference in the legal enactments of the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey on the subject ...
Página 85
... covered with snow , they become much more tame , through necessity , venturing to the farm - pens and barn - yards . " We have delightful sport with them . During the last season we killed a great many . One day , Mr. I. , Mr. G. , and ...
... covered with snow , they become much more tame , through necessity , venturing to the farm - pens and barn - yards . " We have delightful sport with them . During the last season we killed a great many . One day , Mr. I. , Mr. G. , and ...
Página 87
... covered with fur . The young of the rabbit at birth , have their eyes and ears closed , are unable to travel , and are naked . The maternal duties of the hare are few in number , and consist in licking the young dry at first , and ...
... covered with fur . The young of the rabbit at birth , have their eyes and ears closed , are unable to travel , and are naked . The maternal duties of the hare are few in number , and consist in licking the young dry at first , and ...
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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!