THE 



Companion; 



A description of POINTERS and 

 SETTERS, &c. as well as of 

 those Birds which arethe objects 

 of pursuit. 



Of the Breeding of Pointers and Set- 

 ters, the Diseases to which they 

 are liable, and the modes of cure. 



Of Training Dogs for the Gun. 



Of Scent ; and the reason why one 

 Dog's Sense of Smell is supe- 

 rior to another's. 



The Fowling Piece fully considered, 

 particularly as it relates to the 

 ute of Percussion Powder. 



Of Percussion Powder, and the best 

 method of making it. 



Of Gunpowder. 



Shooting illustrated, and the Art of 

 Shooting Flying simplified ami 

 clearly laid down. 



The Game Laws familiarly explain, 

 ed, and illustrated by a variety 

 of cases. 



Of Wild Fowl and Fen Shooting; 

 as well as every information con- 

 nected with the use of the Fowl- 

 ing Piece. 



BY T. B. JOHNSON. 



SECOND EDITION, 



IMPACTED, AND VERY CONSIDERABLY ENLARGED. 



LONDON 



Printed for SHERWOOD, JONES, & Co. 

 PATERNOSTER ROW. 



1823 



