Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 188W. Blackwood, 1910 - Scotland |
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... feet above the sea , there is always a cool air , and it is never too hot for galloping , if your horse is fit . The Meet is at Larkbarrow Farm , and by eleven o'clock a field of between two and three hundred horsemen and horse- women ...
... feet above the sea , there is always a cool air , and it is never too hot for galloping , if your horse is fit . The Meet is at Larkbarrow Farm , and by eleven o'clock a field of between two and three hundred horsemen and horse- women ...
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... feet beneath us . We pass Pinkery pond and en- counter some terribly boggy ground , which makes us string out into a long procession , for no one likes to plunge into a quagmire . Over the Simons- bath road and Shouls barrow Common and ...
... feet beneath us . We pass Pinkery pond and en- counter some terribly boggy ground , which makes us string out into a long procession , for no one likes to plunge into a quagmire . Over the Simons- bath road and Shouls barrow Common and ...
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... feet high . A stag jumped over this in the night , pulled up about two hundred of the young trees , and ate the tops off most of the rest ! Seven feet of netting will stop them , but nothing less : it is said that a good hind can clear ...
... feet high . A stag jumped over this in the night , pulled up about two hundred of the young trees , and ate the tops off most of the rest ! Seven feet of netting will stop them , but nothing less : it is said that a good hind can clear ...
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... feet touched bottom again , but the stream was strong and I was taken some little distance down be- fore I contrived to get ashore . I had swallowed a lot of rather dirty water , but the salmon was still on , and five minutes later I ...
... feet touched bottom again , but the stream was strong and I was taken some little distance down be- fore I contrived to get ashore . I had swallowed a lot of rather dirty water , but the salmon was still on , and five minutes later I ...
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... feet of the villagers . And these , too , bore the marks on their clothes , and on their hands and faces . Children , their small brown faces weirdly stained , held bunches of the little closely - growing black grapes , out of which ...
... feet of the villagers . And these , too , bore the marks on their clothes , and on their hands and faces . Children , their small brown faces weirdly stained , held bunches of the little closely - growing black grapes , out of which ...
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