322 PARTING ADIEU. 



natural gifts, and that trifles cease to annoy him. He will 

 return to England without having lost much of his taste 

 for his native sports. He will enter fully into a five-and- 

 thirty minutes' run across a country at a pace that weeds 

 the mob, or will take his quiet station near the rippling 

 trout-stream, with just the same gusto as before his 

 South-African tour. 



My parting advice to all sportsmen is " Try a shooting 

 trip for a year in the bush, and on the plains of South 

 Africa, the true fairy-land of sport." 



