DEATH OF VILLEBOIS. 99 



not equal to hunt hounds, even had he been so in- 

 cHned, was a good sportsman, entering con amore 

 into the business, and had become the master of a 

 very clever pack, when he was cut off, apparently 

 strong in bodily power, by an attack of influ- 

 enza. 



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