TO WHIPPERS-IN 



saddle, or you will get their heads up at 

 the very moment when every hound should 

 have his down looking for his fox. No- 

 thing is more irritating to a huntsman than 

 to have the attention of his hounds taken 

 off at this critical moment by a whipper- 

 in halloaing " Loo- Loo !" just when he 

 ought to be perfectly quiet. 



In watching a ride or looking out for 

 a view anywhere, never take your eyes or 

 your attention off for a moment. If you 

 do, the fox will surely cross at that very 

 instant, and you will look an idiot if you 

 tell the huntsman the fox has not crossed 

 or gone your way, and the pack come 

 and take the scent up with a good cry. 

 When the hunted fox crosses be sure you 



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