After all Is said and done, the two most important 

 fadors in partridge preservation are the breeding stock 

 and the keeper. The latter should be one who works 

 hard, and who works with intelligence. 



[For further particulars of the above system for improving a 

 partridge manor, the Editor recommends a study of Mr. Alington's 

 book on "Partridge Shooting," printed by John Murray, 50a 

 Albemarle Street.] 



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