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... celebrated Yorkshire rainier, and Mounljoy the lamplighter, lo pick 300 stones, each \ard apart, came off on tloudav land's Cricket Ground, amidst numerous assemblage. One o'clock was the time appointed lor starting ; hut in consequence of of rain falling ...
... fond anyone pursuit natural man boyhood, he resign it if he love aniline, archery, or hells, Milliards, or his children, cricket, datirine. ordririftc, or elegance, or eating, or his father, family, foiling, or fowling, or gardening, or hunting, or horses ...
... not-many miles from Windsor, where the Head of the Kirk resides, we have seen hundreds of people looking on at a game of cricket, played in the field next the parish church . Nav, we have heard a state-paid minister, an evangelical too, read to his family ...
... work. To judge from their appearance, the employment in hich they were engaged could not very fatiguing. The boys were merry crickets: there was not one of the girls who looked as it she would refuse invitation to a dance: and, unless my ears very much deceived ...
... children. I have set out lour acres at Oldworth, a play ground for their children, or whoever likes to play. They have now their cricket matches, their quoit playing, and their revels there. Sheep and cows feed on it, so that it is great loss to me. I let it ...
... dewy moi-ture; yet, at this very time, we saw about sixty of the hoys, in their shirts, dripping with sweat, and playing cricket. A pretty youth, nearly related to the Earl of Chesterfield, upon seeing me, quitted his play, and came to pay his respects ...
... Good Hope. 21, Cricket, M' Donald, Dublin, Lynn ; Leslie, Davidson, Liverpool, Newcastle ; Jessie Scott, M'Culloch, Kiga, Newry. Sailed.—Nov 18, Ariel, Ritchie, Stromncss; Scotia, Munro, do.; Loch Inver, Allan, do. Ayr, Laird, do. 22, Cricket, M 4 Donald ...
... was secretary of state at thirty-one. Well, then, there are Bolingbroke and Pitt, both ministers before other men leave off cricket. Grotius was in great practice at seventeen, and attorney-general at twenty-four. And Acquaviva—Acquavive was general of the ...
... Protection audiences have mer ged into allotment meetings. The Complere Suf- agitation non est. Young England is playing at cricket. Young Ireland is playing | at teetotum with O Connell. Repeal is shelved. Le Jeune has b put to bed, like a grombling urehin ...
... introduced, when the Chairman addressed him follows Lord Fitawheedle, you have shown yourself to the labourer's trieud. You play cricket capital. For lord, your bowling is specially good. You nave this season the handsomest manner played three games with nothing ...
... house, by dropping his reins, and sitting double, with his elbows upon his kn« es. Out trij p d i he widow, as lively as cricket, with tremendous bLck ribbon on her snow-white cap. Good morning'' was soon said oit both sides, and the widow waited for ...
... 4 — PETER REID, BOOKSELLER, WICK, I AS just received the following WORKS, suitable fur New Year's Presents, viz. :— The Cricket ou tie Hearth. By Di ens, 5s. lluie’s Reeords of Female Piety, illuminated title, 3s. Swiss Family Robinson, or Adventures ...