PUBLISHED BY HORACE COX. 15 



SECOND EDITION. Large pott 800., price Is. 6rf., by post 8s. 

 THE 



"IDSTONE" PAPERS. 



A SERIES OF ARTICLES AND DESULTORY OBSERVATIONS ON 

 SPORT AND THINGS IN GENERAL 



BY 



"IDSTONE," 



OF "THE FIELD." 



CONTENTS. 



Chap. 



.. Agricultural Labourers. 

 II. The Bough Bider. 

 III. The First of May. 

 IV. "Strictly Confidential." 



V. Shooting Dress. 

 VI. Some Old Portraits. 

 VII. Dens and Sanctums. 

 VIII. The Bat-catcher. 

 IX. Early Morning in London. 

 X. The Earthstopper. 

 XL The Shooting Pony. 

 XII. Whistle and Whip. 



('h:ip. 



XVI. Brown in the Country. 

 XVII. The Earthstoppers' Feast. 

 XVIII. The White Snipe. 

 XIX. Swans and Eagles. 

 XX. The Philosophy of Missing. 

 XXL Shooting In Alderney. 

 XXIL Shirkers. 

 XXIII.-Our Black Heath. 

 XXIV. Traps and Calls. 

 XXV. Northward. 

 XXVI. A Bright October. 

 XXVIL Varied Shooting. 



XIII. Old Traps and Spring-guns. XXVIIL The End of the Season. 



XIV. Tom Frere the Hard-riding! XXIX. On Beating for Game. 



Farmer. XXX. Land Valuers and Stewards. 



XV. Expecting Brown. XXXI. Snipe Shooting. 



This work is admirably adapted for use as a Sporting Tourist's 

 Handbook, while it is of absorbing interest to the general reader. 



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SKETCH: IBS 

 LIFE, SCENERY, AND^SPORT IN NORWAY. 



Rev. M. R. BARNARD, B.A. 



Author of "Sport in Norway and Where to Find It," " Life of Thorvalsden," 

 and Translator of " Private Life of the Old Northmen," and a " Summer in 

 Iceland," Ac. 



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