On Horse races (1724) [ Practices ]
… as possible, and that with such eagerness, as that it might be said they acted without respect to faith, honour, or good manners. There was Mr. Frampton, the oldest, and as some say, the cunningest jockey in England, one day he lost 1000 … A description of the principal cities and towns, their situation, magnitude, government, and commerce. II. The customs, manners, speech, as also the exercises, diversions, and employment of the people. III. The produce and improvement of the …
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