64 Metaphors for hunting

Their hunting is a kind of war, which they wage one against another, for the necessities of life.

It is scarcely necessary to say that these were not slow in indulging in the privilege thus restored to them, and which was one of their most ancient pastimes and occupations; for it must be remembered that, in those days of small intellectual culture, hunting must have been a great, if not at times the only, resource against idleness and the monotony of country life.

Though I seen 'em both shoot; the fair one hunts well, as you know, but the old one's a wonder at an ace of spades.

For the accomplishment of this purpose Mr. Leigh Hunt was a singularly ill-chosen associate.

Dr. Hunt, who wishes to be appointed surgeon at Occracock, is a fine man, and I should like for him to have it; but of these matters more when I see you.

In the opinion of these competent judges, London is the worldand Hunt is a Homer.

Leigh Hunt was no match for Lamb in this kind of raillery, and the first portion of the reply is rather cumbersome.

Leigh Hunt was undoubtedly a trying person in some ways.

and why, good Johnny Keats? because Leigh Hunt is editor of the Examiner, and Haydon has painted the judgment of Solomon, and you and Cornelius Webb, and a few more city sparks, are pleased to look upon yourselves as so many future Shakespeares and Miltons!

Hunt was Leigh Hunt.

On another occasion, when the Purneah Hunt were out, a tigress that had been shot got under some cover that was trampled down by a line of about twenty elephants.

William Holman Hunt and Dante Rosetti are great imaginative artists, and will leave their impress on the age.

Since reading these books, I dream of the jungle and the desert, and fancy that a buffalo-hunt must be almost as fine sport as a charge of cavalry.

Mr. Hunt is no conjurer [Greek: technae ou lanthanei].

" This is not very perspicuous portraiture, nor does it show that Mr Hunt was a very discerning observer of character.

The hunt has never yet been so disturbedif you would be pleased to notice that this open field is clearly too confined for your sorrows, and climb up some mountain.

One would think the hunt we seed a little agone would be excitement enough.

I believe Mr. Hunt has since become an agent of the Temperance Society.

The tiger-hunts were nearly as great a delight to him as they were to Warwick himself.

Hunting in Egypt was an amusement, not an occupation as among nomadic people.

Leigh Hunt was not merely a poet, for he was also a radical, and therefore in the opinions of Tories, a believer in immorality and indecency.

If the collector of first editions requires an instance from which to justify the faith which is in him against those who cry out that bibliography is naught, Leigh Hunt is a good example to his hand.

Capt. Hunt was a Mormon, and had more than one wife, but he had convinced them that he knew something about the road.

He felt ashamed, and more ashamed when the inner voice whispered'Fox- hunting is not the shamethou art the shame.

In a later review, Hunt is a propounder of atheism.

64 Metaphors for  hunting