158 PHEASANTS 



keepers who has made a success of his 

 own job, and has not passed the adaptable 

 age, will be found quite capable — with a 

 sound working plan drawn up for his 

 guidance, a little practical experience 

 under an efficient teacher, and a sufficient 

 staiF of men — of managing the woods on 

 the average estate in Britain efficiently 

 and economically, and will probably take 

 as much pride in the nurture of his trees 

 as he already does in the rearing of his 

 pheasants. 



