Outing, Τόμος 38

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Outing Publishing Company, 1902
 

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Σελίδα 289 - It is then that the cock first crows, not this time to announce the dawn, but like a cheerful watchman speeding the course of night. Cattle awake on the meadows; sheep break their fast on dewy hillsides and change to a new lair among the ferns; and houseless men, who have lain down with the fowls, open their dim eyes and behold the beauty of the night.
Σελίδα 13 - Depaw (Depau?), George B. Rollins, James M. Waterbury, James Rogers, and on motion it was resolved to form a yacht club. On motion it was resolved that the title of the club be the New York Yacht Club. On motion it was resolved that the gentlemen present be the original members of the club. On motion it was resolved that John C. Stevens be the Commodore of the club. On motion it was resolved that a committee of five be appointed by the Commodore to report rules and regulations for the government...
Σελίδα 415 - This dish of meat is too good for any but Anglers, or very honest men ; and I trust, you will prove both, and therefore I have trusted you with this secret.
Σελίδα 561 - ... a person keeping a mischievous animal, with knowledge of its propensities, is bound to keep it secure at his peril, and that, if it does mischief, negligence is presumed without express averment.
Σελίδα 365 - ... one may be transported to any place sheltered from foul weather and foul ways, free from endamaging...
Σελίδα 307 - Climb, if you will, but remember that courage and strength are naught without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may destroy the happiness of a life-time. Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end.
Σελίδα 356 - THE WILD-FOWLER IN SCOTLAND. With a Frontispiece in Photogravure after a Drawing by Sir JE MILLAIS, Bart., PRA 8 Photogravure Plates, 2 Coloured Plates, and 50 Illustrations from the Author's Drawings and from Photographs. Royal 410., gilt top, 305.
Σελίδα 365 - These stage coaches make gentlemen come to London on every small occasion, which, otherwise, they would not do, but upon urgent necessity ; nay, the convenience of the passage makes their wives often come up, who, rather than come such long journeys on horseback, would stay at home.
Σελίδα 304 - Beyond the circle of our hearth No welcome sound of toil or mirth Unbound the spell, and testified Of human life and thought outside. We minded that the sharpest ear The buried brooklet could not hear, The music of whose liquid lip Had been to us companionship, And, in our lonely life, had grown To have an almost human tone.
Σελίδα 377 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.

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