180 THOUGHTS ON HUNTING 



and showed him a fox-chase. The Frenchman, after 

 having- been well shaken, dirtied, tired, run away with, 

 and thrown down, was asked on his return, " Comment 

 il avait trouve' la chasse ?" " Morbleu ! Milord" said 

 he, shrugging up his shoulders, "voire chasse est une 

 chasse diaboliqtie." 



