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Page xiv
... Fast Gallop over the Walls - The Charm of Uncertainty - Fliers of the Hunt - A Narrow Escape - A Check - A Reliable Hound - Failure of Scent - An Excellent Tonic . 120 • CONTENTS . CHAPTER VII . A COTSWOLD TROUT STREAM Loch xiv CONTENTS .
... Fast Gallop over the Walls - The Charm of Uncertainty - Fliers of the Hunt - A Narrow Escape - A Check - A Reliable Hound - Failure of Scent - An Excellent Tonic . 120 • CONTENTS . CHAPTER VII . A COTSWOLD TROUT STREAM Loch xiv CONTENTS .
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... Hounds - He De- scribes the Run - The Death of the Stag - The Ancestral Peregrine - Bacon not Wanted - A " Black Ousel " -The Charm of Music - Shake- speare's Dream - A Hawking Expedition - Peregrine , the Parson , and the Poet ...
... Hounds - He De- scribes the Run - The Death of the Stag - The Ancestral Peregrine - Bacon not Wanted - A " Black Ousel " -The Charm of Music - Shake- speare's Dream - A Hawking Expedition - Peregrine , the Parson , and the Poet ...
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... Hounds - The Cotswold Hounds - Charles Travess - A Born Genius - The Cricklade Hounds - The Right Sort of Horse - The Oaksey District - The Heythrop Hounds - A De- fence of Hard Riding - A Day in the Vale — A Hunting Poem . xvii PAGE ...
... Hounds - The Cotswold Hounds - Charles Travess - A Born Genius - The Cricklade Hounds - The Right Sort of Horse - The Oaksey District - The Heythrop Hounds - A De- fence of Hard Riding - A Day in the Vale — A Hunting Poem . xvii PAGE ...
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... hounds enjoyed over these grassy pastures , where the Rosy Brook winds its sluggish course ; and we trust they will continue to do so for many years to come . Long may that day be in coming when the sound of the horn is no longer heard ...
... hounds enjoyed over these grassy pastures , where the Rosy Brook winds its sluggish course ; and we trust they will continue to do so for many years to come . Long may that day be in coming when the sound of the horn is no longer heard ...
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... hounds , some thirty or forty years ago , when a quondam master of those hounds lived in this old . place . What a charm there is in an old - fashioned English garden ! The great tall hollyhocks and phlox , the bright orange marigolds ...
... hounds , some thirty or forty years ago , when a quondam master of those hounds lived in this old . place . What a charm there is in an old - fashioned English garden ! The great tall hollyhocks and phlox , the bright orange marigolds ...
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