3!a HUNTEIiS. ■ 



^^ AFTER aiii/ pack of' hounds in the king^ 

 dom.'' Having before bid adieu to medical 

 mystery and anatomical description, we da 

 not mean to renew the subject by a com- 

 parative detail of muscles and tendons, with 

 their appertaining considerations; but leave 

 every reader to make up his own mind upon 

 the qualif?.cations and kind of horse most ap- 

 pHcable to his idea of the chase, and inten- 

 tion of riding with or after the hounds ; 

 proceeding to a communication of such re- 

 marks as, properly attended to, may be 

 ])roductive of their different degrees of 

 utility. 



It may be remembered, that tlie different 

 subjects of PHYSIC, exercise, and con- 

 dition have all been separately considered, 

 and their advantages accurately explained ; 

 as may be perceived by applica-tion to the 

 index of either volume for information upon 

 an}^ particular head. We now consequently 

 arrive at the commencement of the huntinj^ 

 season, when, meeting in the field, every 

 countenance betrays a heart elate with the 

 general effusion of joy that is to ensue. Pre- 

 vious to farther animadversion upon which 



