. Frank Forester's fugitive sporting sketches [microform] : being the miscellaneous articles upon sport and sporting, originally published in the early American magazines and periodicals. Hunting; Game and game-birds; Chasse; Gibier. CAC RICHER. i, but at low torniiug liL- soft gn'iisy niviii, ton or 1 of tlie iiieadows. This Hat a liixiiriaiU crop of soft ami inches from the soil —watered |ioken. ami oveitloweil in the e beach, at every tide. 1" e on from the remote nortli • young, ali^h! on this and le toward the latter days of fat, lazy and reluctant to get legin early in Septe


. Frank Forester's fugitive sporting sketches [microform] : being the miscellaneous articles upon sport and sporting, originally published in the early American magazines and periodicals. Hunting; Game and game-birds; Chasse; Gibier. CAC RICHER. i, but at low torniiug liL- soft gn'iisy niviii, ton or 1 of tlie iiieadows. This Hat a liixiiriaiU crop of soft ami inches from the soil —watered |ioken. ami oveitloweil in the e beach, at every tide. 1" e on from the remote nortli • young, ali^h! on this and le toward the latter days of fat, lazy and reluctant to get legin early in September, drive udes. During the winter, on covered with snow, which, r the tide, is again congealed that the ebb commences, into s utterly killed down, and the requires a more than ordinary •generate the stricken verdure. on it, and ^aw the whole wide th the dead yellow fdament> .•r, without one blade , or ; shielded a grasshopper, 1 saw ; was, however, nothin;; for it jedward and supperward lay I thought it ((uite as well to see ie, most manfully, hearing my mv arm, with the forefinger of , as if I had expected at each seap!" NVuving my setters to .1 sterns down they scoured the 1 cheerily when they stood still ask me why the devil I had I reached one of the channeled II and Hooded, for the tide was about the nature of the ground, 1, and quite forgetting the great suspected above eighteen inches en boots in I strode fearlessly. "W' A TRIP TO CHATEAU RICHER. \y^ For about ten oi- twelve ii/iees it was (piite shallow, not at the most above my ankles, but very dark and muddy. Well, I had not a thought of danger, and on 1 was just stepping, when by strange luck one of the setters, which so far had been following steadily at my heals, sprung forward, and turning com|)letely head over heels, disappeared for a few seconds, then rising to the top swam a dozen strokes or two and landed, whereat 1 sagely turned about, walked .ij) the runnel, ciossed it with ease t


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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, booksubjecthunting, bookyear1879