CONTENTS. 



BOOK I. 



CHAP. 



I. Early recollections 



II. My first affray with 

 poachers - - 



III. Concerning trapp- 

 ing, snaring and 

 other matters - 



IV. Catching my first 

 poacher - - - 

 V. What was it ? 



VI. Harry Wright's 

 sandy rabbit - 



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9 



21 



35 



62 



70 



CHAP. PAGE 



VII. Theendof Poacher 



Bob .... 76 

 VIII. Dabber Harding 



and Old Sarah 85 

 IX. Concerning Dick 



and other things 93 



X. Dick's Ghost - - 98 

 XL Harry Wright 



caught in a trap 104 



XII. The money coiners 118 



XIII. Of Alexander - 131 



BOOK II. 



CHAP. PAGE 



I, Concerning dogs 151 

 II. Inasmuch as to 



retrievers - - 171 

 III. Inasmore as to 



retrievers - - 178 

 IV. Inasmost as to 



retrievers - - 190 

 V. How I got my last 



job .--- 193 

 VI. Concerning game 



and things - - 196 

 VII. Mine host and 



friend Baldwin 203 

 VIII. Hares, rabbits and 



farmers - - - 212 

 IX. Poachers' dogs, 

 and how to kill 

 them - - - 222 



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X. A bloody fray - 229 

 XI. The sequel to the 

 fray Joslin's 

 donkey - - - 242 

 XII. Haggy Player 



caught and lost 250 

 XIII. Joslin as a witness 

 Duckey 



Phillips - - 256 

 XIV. Duckey 's father 



his death - - 264 

 XV. Cubs, foxes and 



vixens - - - 270 

 XVI. Snaring and trapp- 

 ing foxes - - 284 



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