 ... was exactly sixty yards behind, though he could have placed himself in a better position had Gil. called upon him. As Joe Laird rode Fashion back to the stand, the shouts were so deafening, that had not the President of the Club and another gentleman...  Life of William T. Porter - Стр. 171авторы: Francis Brinley - 1860 - Страниц: 273Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1842 - Страниц: 530
...had not the president of the club and another gentleman held her bridle, she would have not only " enlarged the circle of her acquaintance" very speedily,...of " the rank and file" then and there assembled." "Thus (did the North settle its account with the South, for the victory achieved by Bascombe over Postboy.... | |
 | 1842 - Страниц: 858
...not the President of the Club and another Gentleman held on to her bridle, she would have not only " enlarged the circle of her acquaintance" very speedily,...as if another heat would not " set her back any." It was a magnificent race, and all that can be said of Boston is, " that Boston has beaten himself,... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1857 - Страниц: 650
...not the President of the Club and another gentleman held on to her bridle, she would have not only " enlarged the circle of her acquaintance " very speedily,...account with the South, for the victory achieved by Basconibe over Post Boy. It was a magnificent race — one which will be remembered by every one who... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1857 - Страниц: 624
...not the President of the Club and another gentleman held on to her bridle, she would have not only " enlarged the circle of her acquaintance " very speedily,...as if another heat would not " set her back any." he was before the match. " All that can be said is, that Boston has beaten himself, and Fashion has... | |
 | Charles E. Trevathan - 1905 - Страниц: 548
...not the president of the club and another gentleman held on to her bridle she would have not only ' enlarged the circle of her acquaintance ' very speedily,...as if another heat would not ' set her back ' any." Recapitulation Tuesday, May 10, 1842. Match, THE NORTH vs. THE SOUTH ; $20,000 a side, $5,000 forfeit... | |
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