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fallen off greatly of late years, partly owing to the improved weapons 

 used by Turkish, Greek, and Italian pot-hunters. 



A WARDEN OF THE ROYAL FOREST, WURTEMBERG 



The capercailzie, or "big cock," as he is called by 



Capercailzie. 

 the mountaineers (the hens are very rarely shot), stands 



in high esteem, and is many a noble and royal sportsman's quest. 



