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then went on over that fine open conntry to 

 Shortwood, whence a good fox took ns straight 

 to Brockhampton Withybed, took a tnrn round 

 it, leaving it very mnch where he had gone 

 in, and ran by the small Canning Conrt Covers 

 to Pnlham Rectory, and on to Fir Tree Copse, 

 near to which he disappeared, and in spite of 

 "holloas" in every direction, the Master wisely 

 left off, as we had had a good forty-five 

 minntes' rnn, and, with that added to the 

 morning's rnn, all who had no second horses, 

 at any rate, had had enongh. 



February 14th. — 



A moderate field at Stockbridge Oak, and 

 the sixty or eighty present were rednced to six 

 or eight before we had done. After running 

 through the little Stockbridge Covers we found 

 in Six Acres, ran merrily through Gravel Pits 

 to Ivongburton, to and through Leweston Park, 

 then up to Conway's Gorse and back to Leweston 

 Park, through the Wood, by LiHington Wood, 

 and on, still fast, up to Thornford, along 

 Honeycombe, up and down it a little, and then 



