 ... some of the greatest gamesters in the field. " I was so sick of the jockeying part, that I left the crowd about the posts, and pleased myself with observing the horses, how the creatures yielded to all the arts and management of their masters ; how...  Sporting Magazine - Page 871805Full view - About this book
 | London (England) - 1828 - 160 pages
...of the greatest gamesters in the field. " I was so sick of the jockeying wit, that I left the crowds about the posts, and pleased myself with observing...horses, how the creatures yielded to all the arts and managements of their masters; how they took their airings in sport, and played with the daily heats... | |
 | 1854
...they acted without respect to faith, honour, or good manners. I was so sick of the jockeying party, that I left the crowd about the posts, and pleased...sport, and played with the daily heats, which they run over the course before tho grand day, but how as knowing the difference equally with their masters,... | |
 | 518 pages
...they acted without respect to faith, honour, or good manners. I was so sick of the jockeying party, that I left the crowd about the posts, and pleased...sport, and played with the daily heats, which they run over the course before tin.» grand day, but how as knowing the difference equally with their masters,... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1854 - 522 pages
...respect to faith, honour, or good manners. I was so sick of the jockeying party, that I left the orowd about the posts, and pleased myself with observing...sport, and played with the daily heats, which they run over the course before the' grand day, but how as knowing the difference equally with their masters,... | |
 | James Christie Whyte - Dressage - 1840 - 614 pages
...grooms could make him ; and just in this manner, he hit some of the greatest gamesters in the field. " I was so sick of the jockeying part, that I left the...ran over the course before the grand day, but how as knowing the difference equally with their riders, they would there exert their utmost strength, as... | |
 | William White - Suffolk (England) - 1844 - 770 pages
...pockets." He was so sick of the jockeying party, that he left the crowd about the posts to observe the horses ; " how the creatures yielded to all the...masters ; how they took their airings in sport, and playeJ with their daily heats which they run over the course before the grand day, but how, as knowing... | |
 | William Willmott Dixon - 1882 - 134 pages
...grooms could make him; antl just in this manner he hit some of the greatest gamesters in the field. I was so sick of the jockeying part that I left the...posts and pleased myself with observing the horses. . . . Here I fancied myself in the Circus Maximus at Rome, seeing the ancient games, and under this... | |
 | Thormanby - Horse racing - 1882 - 264 pages
...grooms could make him ; and just in this manner he hit some of the greatest gamesters in the field. I was so sick of the jockeying part that I left the...posts and pleased myself with observing the horses. . . . Here I fancied myself in the Circus Maximus at Rome, seeing the ancient games, and under this... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - England - 1927 - 408 pages
...grooms could make him; and just in this manner he bit some of the greatest gamesters in the field. I was so sick of the jockeying part, that I left the crowd about the posts, and pleased my self with observing the horses; how the creatures yielded to all the arts and managements of their... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, Anthony J. Coulson - History - 1991 - 444 pages
...grooms could make him; and just in this manner he bit some of the greatest gamesters in the field. I was so sick of the jockeying part, that I left the crowd about the posts, and pleased myself with obV. John Wootton, Newmarket scene (1737). serving the horses; how the creatures yielded to all the... | |
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