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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... late lamented friend , Doctor Smith , of the U. S. A. , the accomplished authority elsewhere relied on and referred to . In crossing , difference of form should be carefully observed . Colour is of little consequence , if we except the ...
... late lamented friend , Doctor Smith , of the U. S. A. , the accomplished authority elsewhere relied on and referred to . In crossing , difference of form should be carefully observed . Colour is of little consequence , if we except the ...
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... late much esteemed Gorham Parsons , of Byfield , ( then of Brighton , Mass . ) Her virgin em- braces were yielded to the stealthy solicitations of a large coarsely formed white dog , with black ears ; and , in every succeeding litter ...
... late much esteemed Gorham Parsons , of Byfield , ( then of Brighton , Mass . ) Her virgin em- braces were yielded to the stealthy solicitations of a large coarsely formed white dog , with black ears ; and , in every succeeding litter ...
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... late Doctor Smith , as keen and accomplished a sportsman as ever pulled a trigger , and from whom we derived in totidem verbis most of these hints , told us that he once had a dog four years old , who never pointed till he was past two ...
... late Doctor Smith , as keen and accomplished a sportsman as ever pulled a trigger , and from whom we derived in totidem verbis most of these hints , told us that he once had a dog four years old , who never pointed till he was past two ...
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... late S. B. Smith , M. D. , of the United States Army , who gave de- cided preference to the Pointer . " I have noticed a fault of a generic character , and consequently irremediable , in Setters . It is an inability to run long , in hot ...
... late S. B. Smith , M. D. , of the United States Army , who gave de- cided preference to the Pointer . " I have noticed a fault of a generic character , and consequently irremediable , in Setters . It is an inability to run long , in hot ...
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... late in the season , when birds are difficult to find , we had two Setters in the field . It was observed that one would cast off and range wide in the field ; while the other kept within range of the first , and nearer to the sportsmen ...
... late in the season , when birds are difficult to find , we had two Setters in the field . It was observed that one would cast off and range wide in the field ; while the other kept within range of the first , and nearer to the sportsmen ...
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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!