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tience, an easier method I know will suit you 

 best. I shall only advise you, while you endea- 

 vour to keep your hounds in good order, not to 

 let them get too fat : it will be impossible for 

 them to run if they are. A fat alderman would 

 cut a mighty ridiculous figure were he inclined 

 to run a race. 



