Peculiar Privilege: A Social History of English Foxhunting, 1753-1885 |
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... chase merely , but as the only way and means of killing and destroying the fox . Now if you was [ sic ] to put it upon this question , which was the principal motive ? Can any man of common sense hesitate in saying that the principal ...
... chase merely , but as the only way and means of killing and destroying the fox . Now if you was [ sic ] to put it upon this question , which was the principal motive ? Can any man of common sense hesitate in saying that the principal ...
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... chase began , the horsemen were not the only ones to follow hounds . An active man who knew the country and was wise to the way in which foxes ran could often manage to see a fair amount afoot by judiciously cutting corners and taking ...
... chase began , the horsemen were not the only ones to follow hounds . An active man who knew the country and was wise to the way in which foxes ran could often manage to see a fair amount afoot by judiciously cutting corners and taking ...
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... Chase , p . 331 . 30-335 . Fords of the Chase , p . 341 . October 2 , 1853 ; Field , VI ( November 10 , 1855 ) , p . 291 . Fords of the Chase , p . 334 . of Life , October 14 , 1855 , November 14 , 1868. There is a copy pany circular ...
... Chase , p . 331 . 30-335 . Fords of the Chase , p . 341 . October 2 , 1853 ; Field , VI ( November 10 , 1855 ) , p . 291 . Fords of the Chase , p . 334 . of Life , October 14 , 1855 , November 14 , 1868. There is a copy pany circular ...
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Masters and Servants | 6 |
Hunting and Rural Life | 101 |
Foxhunters and Farmers | 113 |
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