. The best season on record : selected and republished from "The field". Horses; Fox hunting. BAPtKBY TO TILTON AGAIN. 95 tlie temporary liead-coverlng worn by liim on the way home—for instance, a yellow bandana to betoken a rattling half-hour, a white kerchief a sharp twenty minutes. But look at him now, in the second month of his second season, as he lands over the fence by Gaddesby Spinney—after a scurry that has levelled and dishevelled many a pretty horseman! Is he bare-headed ? Is he. "PRODUCED IT WITH A SWEEP TO HIS VERY ;' still a victim to an infirmity that


. The best season on record : selected and republished from "The field". Horses; Fox hunting. BAPtKBY TO TILTON AGAIN. 95 tlie temporary liead-coverlng worn by liim on the way home—for instance, a yellow bandana to betoken a rattling half-hour, a white kerchief a sharp twenty minutes. But look at him now, in the second month of his second season, as he lands over the fence by Gaddesby Spinney—after a scurry that has levelled and dishevelled many a pretty horseman! Is he bare-headed ? Is he. "PRODUCED IT WITH A SWEEP TO HIS VERY ;' still a victim to an infirmity that brought him a bushel of cliafi", and cost a hatful of money ? No, doubly No. His own faultless headpiece, with its smooth silk almost unruffled, sits lightly and firmly in its place—while in his teeth is tightly grasped the hat of his brother- Meltonian, who having left it in the first thick bullfinch from Thorpe Trussels, had thought never to see it again. The friend-in-need, with both hands free to steer his way in the race, had never relinquished the legacy that he. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Elmhirst, Edward Pennell, 1845-1916; Sturgess, John. London ; New York : George Routledge and Sons


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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjecthorses, bookyear1884