Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 188W. Blackwood, 1910 - Scotland |
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Page 26
which from the top of the horses are more blown than the huntsman dashes in and cuts his throat : in. Ridge we could see sparkling in the far distance , twelve hundred feet beneath us . We pass Pinkery pond and en- counter some terribly ...
which from the top of the horses are more blown than the huntsman dashes in and cuts his throat : in. Ridge we could see sparkling in the far distance , twelve hundred feet beneath us . We pass Pinkery pond and en- counter some terribly ...
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... horses , and hounds . Sir John keeps a pack of harriers , too - real harriers , not dwarf foxhounds , of the old white- and fawn - coloured breed . I have never seen hare hounds to touch them for keenness and nose , and their pace is ...
... horses , and hounds . Sir John keeps a pack of harriers , too - real harriers , not dwarf foxhounds , of the old white- and fawn - coloured breed . I have never seen hare hounds to touch them for keenness and nose , and their pace is ...
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... horses pulled steadily up the long , white , hilly road , at the top of which we should again come in sight of the sea washing the sands of Collares . On either side , as far as we could see , lay vineyards , where men , women , and ...
... horses pulled steadily up the long , white , hilly road , at the top of which we should again come in sight of the sea washing the sands of Collares . On either side , as far as we could see , lay vineyards , where men , women , and ...
Page 43
... horse victorias that constitute the " growlers " of the country . If we expect a picturesque inn , with creeper- hung porch , deep eaves , and lattice windows , we are doomed to disappointment at the outset . We probably draw up at a ...
... horse victorias that constitute the " growlers " of the country . If we expect a picturesque inn , with creeper- hung porch , deep eaves , and lattice windows , we are doomed to disappointment at the outset . We probably draw up at a ...
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... horse was painful to contem- plate , like a centaur cut in two . A week or two more and Peter Powrie was restored to the grateful arms of his lady ; he came from Fife with the champion Dandie Dinmont , whereof , it appeared , Miss Norah ...
... horse was painful to contem- plate , like a centaur cut in two . A week or two more and Peter Powrie was restored to the grateful arms of his lady ; he came from Fife with the champion Dandie Dinmont , whereof , it appeared , Miss Norah ...
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