author: thomas burgeland johnson

The Sportsman's Cyclopaedia: Comprising a Complete Elucidation of the Science and Practice of Hunting, Shooting, Coursing, Racing, Fishing, Hawking, Cockfighting, and Other Sports and Pastimes of Great Britain, Interspersed with Entertaining and Illustrative Anecdotes

... weighing the riders , and he that dismounts before , or wants weight , is ... odds has a right to choose a horse or the field ; when a person has chosen a ... betting . a Where two horses run a dead heat for sweepstakes or plate , and the ...

The Sportsman's Cyclopedia; Being an Elucidation of the Science and Practice of the Field, the Turf, and the Sod, Etc

... horny frogs , from their connection with the coffin - bone , are fix- ed points , and have no motion ; but the heels of the frogs being placed posterior to the coffin - bone , and in contact with moveable , elastic , and not fixed or ...

The Shooter's Guide, Or, Sportsman's Companion: Containing Every Possible Instruction for the Juvenile Shooter, Together with Information Necessary for the Experienced Sportsman

... Spanish barrels have always been held in great esteem , as well on account of the quality of the iron , which has ... Spain ( particularly at Catalonia , in Biscay , with the names and marks of the Madrid gun - makers ) , They have also ...

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