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easy, and, at the places I have been to, has almost 

 invariably proved far more successful. To shoot 

 partridges well, you should bear in mind and apply 

 almost all I have mentioned as to the way to kill 

 grouse ; but never forget, my readers, be you 

 young or old, that it is impossible to be too care- 

 ful in this most delightful but — unless you are very 

 careful — extremely dangerous sport. 



