FOXHOUND. 



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"Hermit," a highbred modorn foxhuuud.* 



THE FOXHOUND. 



The modern foxliouud is one of the most wonderful animals in 

 creation, which is probably owing to the great pains that have 

 been bestowed upon him for the last two or three centuries. 

 Numerous instances have occurred where eight or ten thousand a 

 year have been spent for a long time together upon a fox-hunting 

 establishment, and therefore, when this outlay has been united 



* Bred by J. J- rarqubarson, Esq., by Lord Eitzhardiuge's " Hermit," out of 

 the Puckeridge " Venus." 



