. The adventures of a gentleman in search of a horse. Horses. 15 duce; (a doubtful compliment, it must be owned!) and what may appear yet more extraordinary to the readers of the Sporting Magazine, unless they are familiar with Nimrod's letters, as bold riders and as accomplished sportsmen as could be found in the Quorn hunt even in its best days. London is not less proverbial for its fine horses than for the beauty of its women and the talents of its men. To return to my subject,—I flatter myself that my reader by this time knows his own mind, and duly appreciates the importance of doing so,
. The adventures of a gentleman in search of a horse. Horses. 15 duce; (a doubtful compliment, it must be owned!) and what may appear yet more extraordinary to the readers of the Sporting Magazine, unless they are familiar with Nimrod's letters, as bold riders and as accomplished sportsmen as could be found in the Quorn hunt even in its best days. London is not less proverbial for its fine horses than for the beauty of its women and the talents of its men. To return to my subject,—I flatter myself that my reader by this time knows his own mind, and duly appreciates the importance of doing so, before he goes into the market; I will therefore proceed to introduce him to some of my horse-dealing Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stephen, George, Sir, 1794-1879. London : Saunders and Otley
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