CONTENTS. 



CHAP. 



I. EARLY HUNTING REMINISCENCES 

 II. FIRST DATS IN HANTS AND BERKS 



III. TERRIERS AT WORK. — I. 



IV. TERRIERS AT WORK. II. 



V. THE BLACKMORE VALE . 



VL OVER BANK AND TIMBER 



VIL THE OTTER IN THE LYD 



VIII. THE BLOODHOUND IN THE VALE 



IX. GOOD SPORT 



X. THE OLD BLACK-AND-TAN TERRIER 



XI. THE END OP A LONG REIGN . 



XII. THE BLACKMORE VALE HOUNDS 



XIII. ECHOES OF THE CHASE . 



PAQE 



1 



27 



46 



68 



84 



102 



124 



138 



156 



177 



195 



213 



234 



APPENDIX 



MASTERS AND HUNTSMEN OP THE BLACKMORE VALE 



HUNT ........ 253 



THE LAME OLD HUNTSMAN BY HIS FIRESIDE . . 254 



