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 40
... practice , the comprehension and ful- filment of his various duties will soon follow . He will be found , with judicious encouragement and exercise of authority , more docile than a child . They have been known , at four months old , to ...
... practice , the comprehension and ful- filment of his various duties will soon follow . He will be found , with judicious encouragement and exercise of authority , more docile than a child . They have been known , at four months old , to ...
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... practice in both Chili and Mexico , to take the pup intended to have the care of the sheep , before his eyes are yet open , and put him to be suckled , and so subsisted on the milk of the ewe . Of the employment of the Mastiff , also ...
... practice in both Chili and Mexico , to take the pup intended to have the care of the sheep , before his eyes are yet open , and put him to be suckled , and so subsisted on the milk of the ewe . Of the employment of the Mastiff , also ...
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... in the de- testable practice . " Rail - shooting ought not to commence before the middle of September , and for one excellent reason , viz .: they are entirely useless for any known purpose , being HABITS OF GAME BIRDS . 79.
... in the de- testable practice . " Rail - shooting ought not to commence before the middle of September , and for one excellent reason , viz .: they are entirely useless for any known purpose , being HABITS OF GAME BIRDS . 79.
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... practice , nothing but example can produce any effect . We think that it behooves every real sportsman to refrain from doing any act which he would wish to be kept secret ; and although there may be some speciousness in the excuse ...
... practice , nothing but example can produce any effect . We think that it behooves every real sportsman to refrain from doing any act which he would wish to be kept secret ; and although there may be some speciousness in the excuse ...
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... practice to begin tapering from the breech , as the greatest strain on the barrel is where the charge first moves , or where the gun leads . Here also the wear is greatest , and in fact here it is that it generally bursts . Purdy and ...
... practice to begin tapering from the breech , as the greatest strain on the barrel is where the charge first moves , or where the gun leads . Here also the wear is greatest , and in fact here it is that it generally bursts . Purdy 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!