PUBLISHERS' NOTE 



to reproduce the original painting of the late Capt. 

 Park Yates. 



The publishers also desire to thank the following 

 gentlemen for their aid, and for information concern- 

 ing the book and illustrations — Sir Philip H. B. 

 Grey-Egerton, Bart., Sir Gilbert Greenall, Bart., 

 Ralph Brocklebank, Esq., J. Grierson Clayton, Esq., 

 Reginald Corbet, Esq., and Col. Henry Tomkinson. 



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