^chication* 



TO 



JOHN WILLIAMS, ESQ. 



OF SCOJ^R/ER HOUSE, CORNWALL, 



WHOSE FAMILY FOR THREE SUCCESSIVE GENERATIONS 

 HAVE HELD 



THE MASTERSHIP OF THE 



FOUR BURROW FOXHOUNDS 



A GOOD HUNTSMAN 



A HARD RIDER OVER A HARD COUNTRY 



IN THE WILD WEST 



THIS BOOK 



IS DEDICATED BY 



pis Cousin 



THE AUTHOR 



