Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 192W. Blackwood, 1912 - Scotland |
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Page 41
... natural limitations . There are few exercises more exhaust- ing than moving through thick and trackless thorn - bush on a hot day . Now and then it may perhaps be possible to take temporary advantage of a game track , but made as these ...
... natural limitations . There are few exercises more exhaust- ing than moving through thick and trackless thorn - bush on a hot day . Now and then it may perhaps be possible to take temporary advantage of a game track , but made as these ...
Page 43
... natural characteristics , and the term " dog " is little descriptive of the animal . He droops away so markedly from shoulder to tail that one of the earliest colloquial designations con- ferred upon him was that of sumes nearly an hour ...
... natural characteristics , and the term " dog " is little descriptive of the animal . He droops away so markedly from shoulder to tail that one of the earliest colloquial designations con- ferred upon him was that of sumes nearly an hour ...
Page 52
... natural place of young Dudley was at Court . Biographers have specu- lated on the influence which the scientific leanings of his Oxford tutor , Thomas Chaloner , may have had on him . But Dudley can have seen little of Oxford , and the ...
... natural place of young Dudley was at Court . Biographers have specu- lated on the influence which the scientific leanings of his Oxford tutor , Thomas Chaloner , may have had on him . But Dudley can have seen little of Oxford , and the ...
Page 55
... natural death . Persons of more consequence than Drury had egged Sir Robert on , if he needed egg- ing . It would , in view of what was about to happen , be rash to conclude that his wife had any influence on him , but she appears ...
... natural death . Persons of more consequence than Drury had egged Sir Robert on , if he needed egg- ing . It would , in view of what was about to happen , be rash to conclude that his wife had any influence on him , but she appears ...
Page 56
... natural sup- porter , and one finds it difficult to believe that if she had in- sisted on marriage , the gentle- man who commanded against the Armada would have done less for her than old Sir Fran- cis Knollys did for his daughter the ...
... natural sup- porter , and one finds it difficult to believe that if she had in- sisted on marriage , the gentle- man who commanded against the Armada would have done less for her than old Sir Fran- cis Knollys did for his daughter the ...
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