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The Hoese for Leicestershire Frontispiece 



The Master knees the rail and comes down a cracker ; Lord Grey de 

 Wilton rolls over close after him. Crash ! bang ! comes Macbride. 

 The Prince's horse feels the pace, sticks his head out and refuses 

 obstinately To face page 2\ 



Five loose horses arc careering about at once ; five pairs of Bartley's are 

 stumbling over the fallow ; and five pairs of lungs are gasping a 

 wild entreaty to " Stop him ! " . . . . . . To face page 75 



The Bridge bent beneath them ; and for a moment or two they were all 

 struggling together, the water dashing over their prostrate forms. 



To face pag.e 139 



The New Railway Once More ,. ,,193 



"Honour to whom Honour is due" .... •• ,. 231 



A regular panic ensued ; horses plunged and shied ; and the signal wires 

 caught some of them as in a trap Tofacej)age 288 



"Where did tou go, Major, instead of coming over the Brook ?" 



To face page 384 



Portrait of the Late G. Whtte-Melville . . . To face ptage 264 

 Map, "The Cream of Leicestershire" ...,,,, 1 



