54 Seventy Years a Master. 



way of doing things. I think, out of the 

 whole country I have huntecl. I saw more 

 sport from Morden than any other place. 

 And I always put that down to the help I had 

 from those good friends of mine, the Morden 

 farmers. I should not be just if I did not 

 pay the greatest tribute in my power to John 

 Westrope, Jim Sale, and poor old Johnson. 

 Never were there three better men ever went 

 into the hunting field than they were. They 

 all knew just what to do and just where to go, 

 and many and many a run they made for me. 

 The right place and one crack of the whip 

 very often makes a great run, and so it was 

 with those farmers. They knew where to go 

 to make a run. 



John Westrope always remembers one day 

 out with me. We had had a good ring and 

 they were pretty handy to her, when I called 

 out, '* Go on John ! She'll come short back 

 under that other hedge and she'll run her foil 

 and beat me. Go on ! " 



Away he went, but at about three miles an 

 hour. '' D n it all," I shouted to him. 



