| 1870 - 604 pages
...prevail, and keepers keep chiding, and where you have half-a-dozen attendants to load your double barrels, sans intermission, for a round dozen of hours spent...to detect the latent riches. Fear and hope are the duties of the moors, else would they lose their witchcraft. A gentleman ought not to shoot like a gamekeeper,... | |
| 1856 - 736 pages
...moorland, or a carefully kept preserve. The true sportsman will say with our authority Christopher, " Commend us to a plentiful sprinkling of game ; to...which seems occasionally barren ; and which it needs a fine-instructed eye to traverse scientifically, and therefore to detect the latent riches. Fear and... | |
| 726 pages
...moorland, or a carefully kept preserve. The true sportsman will say with our authority Christopher, " Commend us to a plentiful sprinkling of game ; to...which seems occasionally barren; and which it needs a fine-instructed eye to traverse scientifically, and therefore to detect the latent riches. Fear and... | |
| John William Carleton - 1855 - 528 pages
...keepers keep chiding, and where yon have half-a-dozen attendants to head your double-barrels, tans intermission, for a round dozen of hours spent in...detect the latent riches. Fear and Hope are the deities of the Moors, else would they lose their witchcraft. A gentleman ought not to shoot like a gamekeeper,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1856 - 802 pages
...moorland, or a carefully kept preserve. The true sportsman will say with our authority Christopher, " Commend us to a plentiful sprinkling of game ; to...which seems occasionally barren; and which it needs a fine-instructed eye to traverse scientifically, and therefore to detect the latent riches. Fear and... | |
| John William Carleton - Firearms - 1846 - 360 pages
...prevail, and cheepers keep chiding; and where you have half a dozen attendants to head your double ban-els sans intermission, for a round dozen of hours spent...detect the latent riches. Fear and hope are the deities of the moors, else would they lose their witchcraft. A gentleman ought not to shoot like a gamekeeper,... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 342 pages
...prevail, and cheepers keep chiding; and where yon have half-a-dozen attendants to hand you doable-barrels sans intermission, for a round dozen of hours spent in a perpetual fire. Commend us lo a plentiful sprinkling of game; to ground which seems occasionally barren, and which it needs a... | |
| John Wilson - 1859 - 328 pages
...where pouts prevail, and cheepers keep chiding; and where you have half-a-dnzWT attendants ю hand yon double-barrels sans intermission, for a round dozen...instructed eye to traverse scientifically, and thereof lo detect the latent riches. Fear and Hope are the Deities whom Christopher in his Sporting Jacket... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 390 pages
...moorland or a carefully kept preserve. The true sportsman will say with our authority Christopher, ' Commend us to a plentiful sprinkling of game ; to...which seems occasionally barren ; and which it needs a fineinstructed eye to traverse scientifically, and therefore to E 06 SHOOTING LIKE GENTLEJIEX. detect... | |
| 598 pages
...prevail, and keepers keep chiding, and where you have half-a-dozen attendants to load your double barrels, sans intermission, for a round dozen of hours spent...to detect the latent riches. Fear and hope are the duties of the moor.- . else would they lose their witchcraft. A gentleman ought not to shoot like a... | |
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