New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 85Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1849 |
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... horses , he had voted himself a consummate judge . In- deed he had fully established in his own mind that Kiddey ... horse , if you can " sort of air . Thus Soapey proceeded leisurely along , now nodding to this man , now jerking his ...
... horses , he had voted himself a consummate judge . In- deed he had fully established in his own mind that Kiddey ... horse , if you can " sort of air . Thus Soapey proceeded leisurely along , now nodding to this man , now jerking his ...
Pagina 4
... horse to him over - night , with whom he might chance to come in contact in the hunting - field . And he did it all in such a cool , off - hand , matter - of - course sort of way , that people who would have stared with astonishment if ...
... horse to him over - night , with whom he might chance to come in contact in the hunting - field . And he did it all in such a cool , off - hand , matter - of - course sort of way , that people who would have stared with astonishment if ...
Pagina 5
... horse , or considering whether he should have beefsteaks or lamb chops for dinner , Soapey's thumbs would rest in ... horses have brought set down in the margins , and has a rare knack at recognising old friends , altered , disguised ...
... horse , or considering whether he should have beefsteaks or lamb chops for dinner , Soapey's thumbs would rest in ... horses have brought set down in the margins , and has a rare knack at recognising old friends , altered , disguised ...
Pagina 6
... horse . He can detect the rough - coated plausibilities of the straw yard , equally with the metamorphosis of the clipper or singer . His practised eye is not to be imposed upon either by the blandishments of the bang - tail , or the ...
... horse . He can detect the rough - coated plausibilities of the straw yard , equally with the metamorphosis of the clipper or singer . His practised eye is not to be imposed upon either by the blandishments of the bang - tail , or the ...
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... horse - dealer , -small , at least , when he was buying , though great when he was selling . It would do a youngster good to see Ben filling the two capacities . He dealt in second hand , that is to say , past mark of month horses ; but ...
... horse - dealer , -small , at least , when he was buying , though great when he was selling . It would do a youngster good to see Ben filling the two capacities . He dealt in second hand , that is to say , past mark of month horses ; but ...
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