WERE THEV SATISFIED 



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of, perhaps, the only three or four chances they get of seeing a pack of 

 hounds, had surely no cause for grumbling, for they were with them all 

 day ! Those, and they are, perhaps, fewer, who make a point of revisiting 

 the old country and notching another mark in Time's rapid flight, were 

 they satisfied ? Ladies all, were they satisfied ? Those topsawyers who 

 missed if only one of the five chances (one from TSrick-kilns, two from 

 Down Hall, two from Matching Park) of getting a start, when with a 

 better scent and an older fox a big run might have been brought off, could 

 they be satisfied ? But why ask any more questions ? Why hazard any 

 more impressions ? The new horn, the new coat, the new boots, the new 

 saddle bars, the new pocket syphonias, doubtless played an important part 

 in the retrospect of Matching Green of 1894. 



Richard Tilling on "Star" 



Mr. Tilling may be fortunate enough to secure as good, but 

 he will never possess a better hunter than his compact little 

 horse, " Star," and Mr. Tilling has a wide choice, for the firm 



