PREFACE 



'T^HE following papers appeared in " Bell's Life in 

 London," Sporting paper, during last season, 

 and, independently of their reference to foxhunting 

 generally, form a slight Souvenir of that extremely 

 favourable ^^^nter — the best hunting one in the 

 author's recollection ; as such, he respectfully dedi- 

 cates them to his brother sportsmen. 



191. Regent Street, London, 

 October, 1846. 



