... occasion, be- cause. Mr. Lamb bad, not been heard.. He did think that it was unfair to. have two to one, (applause). . Even at football, be thought it wasunnrecessary to tell them thatit Was impossible~for the game to be played, if there 'were twoon one side ...

... style, called baths, for the aristocracy. The sportive noises which I remember were the shouts of the villagers at the foot-ball match or the wrestling bout. Now the billiards are driven across the level green, and new music is sold and pianos ...

... Buckland Brewer. -The Ruckland lads it seems are renarkably fond the game football. hutchei whose house faces the playground, has been for sometime in the habit of burning their football when ever chance threw it in his way. To retaliate, >ys made a new ball ...

... given at length, though some, appear be rather too much dilated on. One thing has somewhat surprised us that nothing said Foot-ball, Wrestling, nor even Cricket. We extract the He'then speaks of a learned clerk, who, for the amusement his friend showed ...

... deseccatioh of the National (Chlich may be prevenited, atid ameliorations adopted that will prevent her being the scoff and the football of the eceptic and tbe tifidel; whilst we trust thet a more efdicient foreigtt policy may resuft from the change, if it | ...

... the affair was # faint representing of the ‘* bumours of Bart’emy Fair, ob.” In the original Easter Fields, the game of foot-ball prevaileds and varions gronps of lads and lasses amused themselves at the old-fashioned, but hamourous sport of ‘‘dropthe ...

... cockfighting, cudgel-playing, and boxing, are abrogated, and that they have been succeeded by the more rational amusements of foot-ball, cricket, hand-ball, excursions to the tea-gardens, or country fair aud revel, family and friendly parties, the Drama the ...

... usual, in St. Thomas's. There was a plentiful supply of fairing the street; and in the fields numbers were occupied at foot-ball &c The shows, swings, &c. were in the ground opposite the church and afforded much amusement to the wonder-loving holiday ...

... active youngster, who doubly agile before the lady of his love, exerted himself in the game wi'h marvellous vigour.—After the football was over, the usual social partieswere formed for the pleasant game of kiss-in-the-ring—several rings were to be seen the ...

... that he objected that the best interests of religion, and the rights of the church should remain, as it were the political foot-ball of a party. The, CHAIRMAN put the resolution, which was carried unanimously. Sir ,' OHN KENNAWAY rose, and was received with ...

... and induced numbers of the votaries pleasure who assembled on the occasion to seek enjoyment under shelter. The games of foot-ball, &c., were not kept up with the usual spirit; and we looked in vain for those circled groups of merry lads and lasses who ...

... A splendid booth was lor the accommodation of the ladies and gentlemen. band of music was in attendance, and loot jracin football, and rustic sports tilled up the afternoon. All ■went off well and the oldest inhabitants declare that such a day ' ~i>vpr ...