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CHAPTER X. 



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Advantage of hunting. Libels on. Great men whc have hunted. 

 Popular notion unlike reality. Dick Christian and the Mar- 

 quis of Hastings. Fallacy of "lifting" a horse refuted. Hints 

 on riding at fences. Harriers discussed. Stag-hunting a ne- 

 cessity and use where time an object. Hints for novices. 

 "Tally-ho ! " expounded. To feed a horse after a hard ride. 

 Expenses of horse-keep. Song by Squire Warburton, "A 

 word ere we start" 154 



CHAPTER XL 



The Fitzwilliam. Brocklesby. A day on the Wolds. Brighton 

 harriers. Prince Albert's harriers 176 



CHAPTER XII. 

 Hunting Terms ......... 199 



CHAPTER XIII. 

 The origin of Fox-hunting . . . . . . .210 



CHAPTER XIV, 

 The wild ponies of Exmoor -.213 



POSTSCRIPT . - 232 



