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At last the day of the race came. Daredevil was favourite at eleven to eight. The flag dropped. More than

... was leading by a length, with Daredevil next, and Caution half a length behind him. Claudian was rocking in his gallop like a ship at sea, and Carter could hear Caution blowing and grunting at his girths in evident distress. He knew his own horse had it ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE [ILLUSTRATED. BOOKS OF THE DAY

... connection with matters other than the tragic blunder which cost him and some hundreds ef brave men their lives and lost a great ship of war. In these pages we can follow the career of a light-hearted sailor, who was full of pride in the Service, ever ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3066 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ILLUSTRATEDN

... even he cannot see the difference. A newspaper paragraph announces that a farmer whose land adjoins a rifle range has recently lost several valualle cows, not by their incautiously wandering in the path of stray bullets, but by some obscure disease which ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1676 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... was in the h:mds of the Fitz-H auts, and it was a descendant of the house, one Richard H aut, who forfeited his heritage and lost his head at Pontefract for joining Buckingham i:1 favour of Mote was granted thereupon to Robert Brackenbury, Lieutenant of ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 12259 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

COUNTRY NOTES

... heavy rain such as we have been favoured with this season. hopes are novv centred on the warm sunshine of May to make up for lost time, and certainly, at the time of writing, May is fulfilling those hopes in the handsomest manner. Meteorology, of course ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 759 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

V I N O L.

... by two beautiful young Greet compliments with of that politeness country-received William's advances the Billy Baker Street. ship, and Not wishing tbe Po d\e to be hurt, crowd. Not wishing tbe Po d\e to be hurt, I joined in and separated the combat ants ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 25987 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

RACING ILLUSTRATED

... ex periments have been tried with centre-boards, they have never really l>een used to any extent in the larger yachts and ships, although they have been found in valuable in boats intended for both rowing and sailing, and in small yachts that have to ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 24321 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

I LLU STRATED

... the past in which we thought our name and fame would still be to the good, whatever happened, all Aoating out to sea to be lost there, out of sight of men. In the morning all might seem as sure to go on for ever- that is for our time, which means the ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 28201 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

1111 Old Grans Special Toddy.''

... child was heard to obshve in an agitated tone to her mother, eYidently speaking from past experience, I believe the Queen has lost'her ticket, and they won't let her however, Her Majesty was seen getting into her carriage, a landilu, drawn by four nngnificen ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 26238 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ILLUSTRATED. ..........quence. The same boats raced on the following

... regatta held under the flag of the Royal Western Yacht Club of Scotland on Thursday, May She had for antagonists her sister ship the Senga, Zinita, Molly, and Hermia, nee Eucharis, which was formerly the property of the Earl of Lonsdale. The two new boats ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1556 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

COUI\fTRY LIFE ILLUSTRA TED

... hang meat in fi ne weather, an steam yachts, is under the counter, where a sort of temporary i\lost kinds of tinned meat are not meat safe can be arranged. i\lost kinds only unpalatable, but also indigestible. is, however, a., invaluable commodity on board ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1185 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

_ VIDACE

... caught-or lost. The latter are always the best fi sh to talk about. A cynical maxim monger has told us that There are as good fish in the sea as have ever come out of it; but there are none as good as some of those that have been hooked and lost. We are ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1897
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 21277 | Page: 19 | Tags: none