 Hare or a Pheasant: He knocks down a Dinner with his Gun twice or thrice a Week; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an Estate as himself. He would be a good Neighbour if he did not destroy so many Partridges: in short,...  The Spectator: ... - Pàgina 1451718Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 356 pàgines
...within the Game/Act, and quail* Friday, fied to kill an Hare or a Pheasant t He knocks down a fe}7 20, Dinner with his Gun twice or thrice a Week ; and by that Means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an Estate as himselt He would be a good Neighbour if he did not destroy... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 pàgines
...year, an honest man : he is just within the game act, and qualified to kill an hare or a pheasant : he knocks down a dinner with his gun twice or thrice...a week ; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an estate as himself. He would be a good neighbor if he did not destroy... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 450 pàgines
...year, an honest man. He is just within the Game Act,1 and qualified to kill an hare or a pheasant. He knocks down a dinner with his gun twice or thrice...a week ; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an estate as himself. He would be a good neighbour if he did not destroy... | |
 | SAMUEL THRBER - 1898 - 236 pàgines
...man. He is just within the Game Act, and qualified to kill an hare or a pheasant. He knocks down his dinner with his gun twice or thrice a week; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an estate as himself. He would be a good neighbor if he did not destroy... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 pàgines
...year, an honest man. He is just within the Game20 Act, and qualified0 to kill an hare or a pheasant. He knocks down a dinner with his gun twice or thrice...a week; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an estate as himself. He would be a good neighbor if he did not destroy... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 232 pàgines
...a year, an honest man. He is just within the Game Act and qualified to kill an hare or a pheasant. He knocks down a dinner with his gun twice or thrice...a week; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so to good an estate as himself. He would be a good neighbor if he did not destroy... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 pàgines
...year, an honest man. He is just within the Game20 Act, and qualified0 to kill an hare or a pheasant. He knocks down a dinner with his gun twice or thrice...a week; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an estate as himself. He would be a good neighbor if he did not destroy... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 266 pàgines
...: he is just within the game-act, and qualified to kill an hare or a pheasant : he knocks down his dinner with his gun twice or thrice a week : and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an estate as himself. He would be a good neigh10 bour if he did not destroy... | |
 | Joseph Arthur Gibbs - 1899 - 498 pàgines
...their way to the assizes, suits him exactly. " He is a yeoman of about an hundred pounds a year; and knocks down a dinner with his gun twice or thrice a week. He would be a good neighbour if he did not destroy so many partridges: in short, he is a very sensible... | |
 | 1900 - 492 pàgines
...man. He is just within the Game Act, and qualified to kill a hare or a pheasant. He knocks down his dinner with his gun twice or thrice a week ; and by that means lives much cheaper than those who have not so good an estate as himself. He would be a good neighbor if he did not destroy... | |
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