xii FOX-HUNTING FROM SHIRE TO SHIRE 



counties ; it will be granted that there is ample 

 material to gratify the eye and rouse the interest of 

 the sportsman. Works on active sport are all the 

 more attractive for being fitly illustrated — fox- 

 hunting especially lending itself to such develop- 

 ment — and when the illustrations are in the hands 

 of the author, they lighten and brighten his story. 



" BROOKSBY " 



(Captain E. Pennell Elmhirst). 



Blisworth^ Northamptonshire, 

 December 191 1. 



Frank Gillard, 1870 to 1896, huntsman to the 

 Duke of Rutland's Hounds 



