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 26
... direction you wish him to go ; and generally be hunted against the wind ; but a well - bred dog will generally do so without any intimation from his master . If when birds are found , any change of situation is made by the finding dog ...
... direction you wish him to go ; and generally be hunted against the wind ; but a well - bred dog will generally do so without any intimation from his master . If when birds are found , any change of situation is made by the finding dog ...
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... direction to cover ; and more of them can , consequently be re- 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 ...
... direction to cover ; and more of them can , consequently be re- 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 ...
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... directions for its reappearance . Such are the offices , such the achievements of the high - bred water - dog of the Chesapeake Bay , and the noble estuaries that commingle in its bosom . On breaking the water - dog , little need be ...
... directions for its reappearance . Such are the offices , such the achievements of the high - bred water - dog of the Chesapeake Bay , and the noble estuaries that commingle in its bosom . On breaking the water - dog , little need be ...
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... from the darkness of the night he had mistaken the direction , there being no defined path , and by deviating about twenty yards , had walked over the precipice . The deceased , who was perfectly sober at the time , 66 THE DOG .
... from the darkness of the night he had mistaken the direction , there being no defined path , and by deviating about twenty yards , had walked over the precipice . The deceased , who was perfectly sober at the time , 66 THE DOG .
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... directions , killed nine birds , and wounded the tenth . This is good shooting with us , and requires a ready hand and a quick eye . A party of us made a hunt , some time ago , and we bagged one hundred and forty - seven . Of these Mr ...
... directions , killed nine birds , and wounded the tenth . This is good shooting with us , and requires a ready hand and a quick eye . A party of us made a hunt , some time ago , and we bagged one hundred and forty - seven . Of these Mr ...
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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 |
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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!