. Chips, sporting & otherwise : in verse & prose. Horses; Fox hunting. m-Q Bob. 65 Be it water broad, or timber, and he knows his horse won't rise. Then his eye with rapture ghstens as the Brum- magem's he pHes; Many times have we been grateful for the hole his plucky lead In a fence has made, and duffers thus impounded oft he's freed. Oh ! the mud which, in a season, that bold back has taken home. Should the garden at his lodgings greatly have in- creas'd in loam ; May he long be spar'd to show us what real pluck can dare and do. For, if reckless as a horseman, he's a sportsman good a
. Chips, sporting & otherwise : in verse & prose. Horses; Fox hunting. m-Q Bob. 65 Be it water broad, or timber, and he knows his horse won't rise. Then his eye with rapture ghstens as the Brum- magem's he pHes; Many times have we been grateful for the hole his plucky lead In a fence has made, and duffers thus impounded oft he's freed. Oh ! the mud which, in a season, that bold back has taken home. Should the garden at his lodgings greatly have in- creas'd in loam ; May he long be spar'd to show us what real pluck can dare and do. For, if reckless as a horseman, he's a sportsman good and true. OLD HADN'T seen him for some three or four years, and was so surprised at hearing again the voice with which I was then so familiar, that I literally stopped, for the nonce, chewing the very moderate sample of foreign oats which, with a goodly proportion of chaff, comprised the contents of my nose-bag. I was on the rank •O. 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 Wedge, F. L. W. Coventry : W. W. Curtis ; London : Hamilton, Adams
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