Red Deer: Natural HistoryLongmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 320 pages |
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... taken ; and , so far as the Editor is aware , in no book hitherto published on Natural History or Sport has information been given as to the best methods of turning the contents of the bag to account . Each volume of the present Series ...
... taken ; and , so far as the Editor is aware , in no book hitherto published on Natural History or Sport has information been given as to the best methods of turning the contents of the bag to account . Each volume of the present Series ...
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... taken here was seized by a woman ; she , for the sake of his head , laid hold on him as he stood at bay on a dunghill , threw him down , and getting upon his head , held him fast . The late Mr. Hassel frequently called upon the tenants ...
... taken here was seized by a woman ; she , for the sake of his head , laid hold on him as he stood at bay on a dunghill , threw him down , and getting upon his head , held him fast . The late Mr. Hassel frequently called upon the tenants ...
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... taken up in August , and sent over to Mr. Hasell's park of Dalemain , near Penrith . There the young deer wintered . In the following June they were conveyed to Martin- dale and allowed to shift for themselves . But in consideration of ...
... taken up in August , and sent over to Mr. Hasell's park of Dalemain , near Penrith . There the young deer wintered . In the following June they were conveyed to Martin- dale and allowed to shift for themselves . But in consideration of ...
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... taken to Gowbarrow for the sake of new blood . It was eventually captured in the lake , and towed ashore by a boat's crew . This circumstance reminds me of a description of a royal hunt , in which the quarry sought to escape from his ...
... taken to Gowbarrow for the sake of new blood . It was eventually captured in the lake , and towed ashore by a boat's crew . This circumstance reminds me of a description of a royal hunt , in which the quarry sought to escape from his ...
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... taken off , and the Carcass given to the Dogs . His Majesty , the Duke , and the Princess Royal hunted on Horseback ; her Majesty and the Princess Amelia hunted in a Four - wheel'd Chaise ; and the Princess Carolina in a Two - wheel'd ...
... taken off , and the Carcass given to the Dogs . His Majesty , the Duke , and the Princess Royal hunted on Horseback ; her Majesty and the Princess Amelia hunted in a Four - wheel'd Chaise ; and the Princess Carolina in a Two - wheel'd ...
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