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larth well , and will lie very long at Fox or Badger, 

 The other fort is (hagged and ftraight Legg'd : and 

 jhefe will not onely hunt above-ground as other Hounds, 

 l»ut alfo enter the Earth with much more fury than the 

 Drmer j but cannot flay in fo long, by reafon of their 

 ;reat eagernefs. 



The time of entring thefe Terriers, is when they are 

 pear a twelve-month old i for if you enter him not in 

 Ivithin this time., you will hardly after bring him to take 

 ihe Earth. And to encourage the young Terrier the 

 jnore, put in an old one before him, that can better en- 

 ilure the fury of the Fox or Badger : and be careful that 

 leither of them be old when you engage your young 

 Terrier with him. 



The entring and flefhing them may be done feveral 

 vays. In the firft place thus : When Foxes and Bad- 

 ;e>v have young Cubs, then take your old Terriers and 

 pnter them in the ground -, and when they begin to 

 )ay, you muft then hold every one of your Terriers at 

 ,1 fundry Hole or Mouth of the Earth, that they may 

 jiften and hear the old ones Bay. Having taken the 

 )ld Fox or Badger^ and that nothing remains v;ithin 

 )ut the young Cubs, then couple up all your old Terri- 

 ers, and put in thC young in their flead, encoura- 

 ging them by crying , Jo him, to him^ to him. And if 

 :hey take any young Cub within the' ground, let them 

 done to do what they pleafe with him *, and forget 

 iOt to give the old Terriers their reward, which is the 

 31ood and Livers, fryed with Cheefe and fome of their 

 3wn Greafe, (hewing them the Heads and Skins to 

 encourage them. Before you reward them, wadi them 

 A'ith Soap and warm Water, to dear their Skins from 

 jEarth and Clay that is clodded to the Hair, otherwife 

 j:hey are apt to be mangie. You may alfo enter them 

 in this manner : Take an old Fox^ or Badger^ and cut 

 iway the neither Jaw, but meddle not with the other, 



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