This edition had all images removed.
Title: Sporting Society; or, Sporting Chat and Sporting Memories, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Sporting Society; or, Sporting Chat and Sporting Memories, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Russell et al. is a collection of humorous and anecdotal writings focusing on sporting activities, likely published in the late 19th century. The book covers a variety of themes related to field sports, offering insights and memories from various writers involved in the sporting community. Topics such as hunting, fishing, and shooting are discussed alongside whimsical tales and practical notes, making it a rich resource for sports enthusiasts. The opening of this volume begins with an essay on the influence of field sports on character, suggesting that participation in activities like fox-hunting cultivates traits like decision-making, self-dependence, and energy. The narrative vividly illustrates how characters are shaped by the experiences encountered while partaking in these pursuits. Following this, snippets of angling methods and humorous anecdotes are introduced, showcasing the intertwining of sporting knowledge and personal reflection. These early sections aim to set a tone blending education and entertainment in the realm of outdoor sports. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Russell, Fox
Illustrator: Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
EBook No.: 40301
Published: Jul 23, 2012
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: Fishing -- Great Britain
Subject: Fox hunting -- Great Britain
Subject: Horse racing -- Great Britain
Subject: Hunting -- Great Britain
LoCC: Agriculture: Hunting sports
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Sporting Society; or, Sporting Chat and Sporting Memories, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Sporting Society; or, Sporting Chat and Sporting Memories, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Russell et al. is a collection of humorous and anecdotal writings focusing on sporting activities, likely published in the late 19th century. The book covers a variety of themes related to field sports, offering insights and memories from various writers involved in the sporting community. Topics such as hunting, fishing, and shooting are discussed alongside whimsical tales and practical notes, making it a rich resource for sports enthusiasts. The opening of this volume begins with an essay on the influence of field sports on character, suggesting that participation in activities like fox-hunting cultivates traits like decision-making, self-dependence, and energy. The narrative vividly illustrates how characters are shaped by the experiences encountered while partaking in these pursuits. Following this, snippets of angling methods and humorous anecdotes are introduced, showcasing the intertwining of sporting knowledge and personal reflection. These early sections aim to set a tone blending education and entertainment in the realm of outdoor sports. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Russell, Fox
Illustrator: Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
EBook No.: 40301
Published: Jul 23, 2012
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: Fishing -- Great Britain
Subject: Fox hunting -- Great Britain
Subject: Horse racing -- Great Britain
Subject: Hunting -- Great Britain
LoCC: Agriculture: Hunting sports
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.