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Dr. Johnson derives it from the Saxon ( grighund ) , and he defines it to mean " a
tall , fleet dog that chases in sight ; ” but this derivation is by no means generally
accepted , and many others have been offered equally unsatisfactory .
Dr. Johnson derives it from the Saxon ( grighund ) , and he defines it to mean " a
tall , fleet dog that chases in sight ; ” but this derivation is by no means generally
accepted , and many others have been offered equally unsatisfactory .
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There is no other creature , birds alone excepted , that can accomplish such
distances as these ; but it is by no means necessary to have recourse to the
ancients to collect instances of speed and endurance in man ; the feats of
Captain Barclay ...
There is no other creature , birds alone excepted , that can accomplish such
distances as these ; but it is by no means necessary to have recourse to the
ancients to collect instances of speed and endurance in man ; the feats of
Captain Barclay ...
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I mention no names , 80 who will allow it hits hard enough to induce him to say , “
Did you mean me ? ” I have heard the question mooted as to whether the
bringing the crimes of the felon , the brutality of the savage , or the degrading
conduct ...
I mention no names , 80 who will allow it hits hard enough to induce him to say , “
Did you mean me ? ” I have heard the question mooted as to whether the
bringing the crimes of the felon , the brutality of the savage , or the degrading
conduct ...
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BADOER CATCHING IN WINDCLIFFE WOODBY MARTINGALE | 17 |
MEMOIRS OF SPORTING IN FRANCEBY ACTÆON | 30 |
THE PYTCHLEY AND ITS NEIGHBOURSBY SCRIBBLE | 38 |
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