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outwards, and thus, though allowing the rabbits egress, you prevent 

 their return. That night they will push through as usual, bift once 

 outside the enclosure they will have to stay there, as the peg will 

 check the door of the frame from opening inwards as before. 





Fici. 82. SWING Doou IN POSITION'. 



In the case of a wood surrounded by a paling or wall, a half- 

 dozen swing doors arranged as above will be the means of showing 

 all the rabbits it contains in the open for the gun, on any day you 

 wish for sport ; and one or two of these contrivances, fixed in the 

 fence of a garden or pleasure ground, will soon rid you of all the 

 rabbits it contains. 



-::. RABBIT PASSING THROUGH S\VIN<; l)o,n. 



Young plantations will generally require to be 

 protected with wire to save them from the attacks 

 of rabbits; and it is false economy not to do this 



