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Excerpt from Racecourse and Covert SideStories, on precisely the same lines, may have the good fortune to find friends. Of this I am the more sanguine as Mr. John Sturgess, Who did so much for the success of the former volume, has again given me his most valuable assistance.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important...

Excerpt from The Racing World and Its Inhabitants But though books about the Turf are numerous, I do not think that one has ever been written on the lines of the present volume, in which men professionally connected with racing in various capacities, and enthusiasts who have occupied themselves with the Sport as devotedly as if it were their profession, discuss the branches of the subject with which they are most familiar. The Trainer, the Jo...

Excerpt from An Account of an Investigation of the Sickness and Mortality Experience of the I. O. O. F. Manchester Unity: During the Five Years 1893-1897The Manchester Unity of Oddfellows began to take form and acquire cohesion in the early years of the lgth century. Odd fellows' lodges had existed from early times - times so remote that all traces of their formation have been lost. Offshoots from, or founded in imitation of, lodges of Freemas...

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Excerpt from The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, Vol. 9: July to December, 1899I can't put a thing out 0' me hand but he's watching me to whip it away!' declaimed Mrs. Cadogan, with all the disregard of her kind for the accident of sex in the brute creation. 'twas only last night I was back in the scullery when I heard Bridget let a screech, and there was me brave dog up on the table eating the roast beef that was after coming out f...

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Excerpt from An Account of an Investigation of the Sickness and Mortality Experience of the I. O. O. F. Manchester Unity During the Five Years 1893-1897Undeterred by Opposition from within, or adverse criticism from without its own ranks, the Manchester Unity pursued its search after truth. From the Returns, which were with difficulty obtained, it gave to the world the results of its first investigation in 1850. The second followed at a short ...

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Alfred E. Watson's second volume of "The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes: Yachting". It is comprised of a number of articles on the topic of yachting that vary in subject from notable yachting clubs to yachting around the world. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in yachting and its history, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Royal Yachts and English ...