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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... early volumes of the Turf Register , a fountain from which he felt at liberty to draw the more freely as it was opened by himself ; while he as freely admits how much it has been im- proved in the keeping of its present Editor ...
... early volumes of the Turf Register , a fountain from which he felt at liberty to draw the more freely as it was opened by himself ; while he as freely admits how much it has been im- proved in the keeping of its present Editor ...
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... Early in March he was on the marshes , after snipe ; and by reason of his tenderness , contracted a regular intermit- tent , which continued till midsummer . Under one of the paroxysms he was pursued and slain as a mad dog , by ruffians ...
... Early in March he was on the marshes , after snipe ; and by reason of his tenderness , contracted a regular intermit- tent , which continued till midsummer . Under one of the paroxysms he was pursued and slain as a mad dog , by ruffians ...
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... early period no personal familiarities are required , beyond an occasional caress . The period of gestation with the bitch is sixty - three days ; and her pups are whelped and remain blind ten days . The question has been much mooted ...
... early period no personal familiarities are required , beyond an occasional caress . The period of gestation with the bitch is sixty - three days ; and her pups are whelped and remain blind ten days . The question has been much mooted ...
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... early at hard service . As to Maxwell's Point ! there is some consolation in knowing that in this wide world of ours , abounding so much - in debt and cold water , -there is yet one point of land left where gentlemen can meet gentlemen ...
... early at hard service . As to Maxwell's Point ! there is some consolation in knowing that in this wide world of ours , abounding so much - in debt and cold water , -there is yet one point of land left where gentlemen can meet gentlemen ...
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... early stages of the training of the fox - hound ; and punish- ment should not be administered till after they have made some progress , for fear of nipping a good plant in the bud . In flogging , the voice should be used at the same ...
... early stages of the training of the fox - hound ; and punish- ment should not be administered till after they have made some progress , for fear of nipping a good plant in the bud . In flogging , the voice should be used at the same ...
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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!