OD THE SPORTING WORLD. 



" case " the hare when killed ; the frequenters 

 of the pack have no other inducement to follow 

 them than an innate love of hunting, they are 

 all Sportsmen, so where a whip is wanted or 

 would be useful there are plenty out fully 

 qualified for the office : I suspect we could not 

 say as much of the squire's field, and with 

 foxhounds there are not perhaps ten in two 

 hundred who would not do mischief if they 

 attempted such assistance. 



These hare hunting farmers are mostly when 

 seen out with their own pack rather a homely 

 looking lot, many appear in their every day 

 usual costume, in which they have been super- 

 intending their dailv business and to which 

 after two or three hours with the hounds they 

 intend to return, nay, many appear on the 

 same galloway they ride about their farms. 

 Such things as neatly made white cords or 

 leathers, with boots to correspond, are unseen, 

 the effect of the coup d'dul is of course not 



