CHAPTER IV. 



DUNKERY— How THE MoOR RIDES ThE GrAVEYARD — 



Fog, Frost, and Snow — The Moorland Streams — 

 Horner Woods in Winter — Luccombe Allers — The 

 Cutcombe Coverts — Sweetery and Bagley. 



One of 

 the great 

 features 

 of stag- 

 hunting, 

 in size at 

 any rate, 

 is the 

 great hill 

 of Dun- 

 keryand 

 those 

 who fol- 

 low the 



staghounds will find themselves on its rugged 

 heights more often than on any other hill in 

 the whole of the West Country. Its weather 

 beaten beacon, seventeen hundred feet above 

 the sea, is a magnihcent scanning place on a 

 line August dav, but woe betide the luckless 



