Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... course to the press , in order to present each of them with a legible copy . A few supplementary impres- sions also were provided , for the amusement and instruction of the inexperienced sportsman , to whom , alone , he still presumes ...
... course to the press , in order to present each of them with a legible copy . A few supplementary impres- sions also were provided , for the amusement and instruction of the inexperienced sportsman , to whom , alone , he still presumes ...
Pagina ix
... course , remain as before , for the benefit of younger pupils in shooting . But every thing , that can be improved , up to the present year , is introduced on a different , and , he trusts , a more perfect system . All the new ...
... course , remain as before , for the benefit of younger pupils in shooting . But every thing , that can be improved , up to the present year , is introduced on a different , and , he trusts , a more perfect system . All the new ...
Pagina 5
... course excepting himself ) ; and his answer was , " Purdey gets up the best work , next to mine . " This was when Purdey occupied a small shop in Princes - street . Lancaster , who has raised many gunmakers to the head of the trade by ...
... course excepting himself ) ; and his answer was , " Purdey gets up the best work , next to mine . " This was when Purdey occupied a small shop in Princes - street . Lancaster , who has raised many gunmakers to the head of the trade by ...
Pagina 7
... course , as every one does , shot more accurately , and missed fewer quick shots , with the detonater . But , to return more generally to the subject of all guns , let me observe , as before , in answer to those who deprecate the idea ...
... course , as every one does , shot more accurately , and missed fewer quick shots , with the detonater . But , to return more generally to the subject of all guns , let me observe , as before , in answer to those who deprecate the idea ...
Pagina 9
... course , so weak , though well directed , that , instead of his birds dying in the air , they are brought down in a slovenly manner , and half of them escape being bagged , although their skins may be filled with shot enough to make a ...
... course , so weak , though well directed , that , instead of his birds dying in the air , they are brought down in a slovenly manner , and half of them escape being bagged , although their skins may be filled with shot enough to make a ...
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Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting Peter Hawker Volledige weergave - 1844 |
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