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Unsighted
To be. Of the greyhound; to lose sight of the hare, either when slipped, or at any part of the course. Waiting. Of the greyhound…
Africa
Whether naturalists are justified in creating so many sub-species on such slender distinctions in marking and colouring may well…
Wurtemberg
in 1835. He was first employed at a gun factory in Alsace, and at an early age developed his fondness for mechanics…
Alba – Ali Pasha Sherif
Duke of, iv. 422 Albacore (Germo), iv. 314 Prince (Consort of Queen Victoria), ii. 13
Turf
The fact remains, whatever the cause may be; and, on the other hand, many mares that ran moderately, or even badly, have become…
Paris-Marseilles Race – Palmer
i. 135 Parkway Motor Race (U.S.A.), i. 141 Petrol carriage (New & Mayne), 1. 130 Phœnix car, i. 130 i. 153 Red Flag Act, 1. 127…