LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Peter Beckford . 



Beckford's House 



The Kennels at Steepleton 



Plan of the Kennels 



" They spread like a sky-rocket " 



Beckford's Hounds and Hunt-Servants 



" Obliged to stop them often from hare" 



Beagles and Harrier 



"I wish, sir, that your cough was better" 



" I have brought my little dog" 



The Pick of the Kennel 



"A leap which you do not choose to take" 



" Under good command " 



" Followed with life and spirit " 



Some of Beckford's Favourites . 



"Let him enjoy his short-lived liberty" 



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