ILLUSTRATIONS 



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I. William Somervile, author of " The Chace " 



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II. Hare-Hunting, 1798 : Unkennelling — Drawing 



III. Hare-Hunting, 179S : The Find — The Death . 



IV. Old English Harriers : The Haldon 

 V. Pepper and Scarteen Beagle .... 



VI. Watchman and Farmer, Rattler and Rutland . 



VII. Aldenham Harriers 



VIII. Col. Robertson Aikman's and Holcombe Harriers 

 IX. Mr. H. Hawkins' Harriers .... 

 X. Aldenham and Bexhill Harriers 



XI. The Bexhill Harriers 



XII. The Crickhowell Harriers .... 



XIII. Mrs. Pryse-Rice and her Harriers . 



XIV. Tara Harriers, 1899 



XV. " Sally " and " At the Kennels " 



XVI. The Holcombe Harriers 



XVII. Going to a Holloa! — A Stern Chase 

 XVIII. Kennel Huntsman and Whip cycling to the Meet 



XIX. The Foxbush Harriers 



XX. Hailsham Harriers 



XXI. "The Death," " Going Home" 



XXII. Bushey Heath Beagles, " Regent," and " Priestess " 282 



XXIII. Walhampton Basset Hounds 296 



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