. The best of the fun, 1891-1897. Horses; Hunting; Fox hunting. A HOT AND THIRSTY MARCH 255 treated us to a long, good run with a ten-mile point. Stanford Hall to Copston Gorse or thereabouts—beyond Newnham Paddox—in the Atherstone country, will mark the distance. I pass over the earlier hunt of the day, when a fox from Shawell Wood was lost near Swinford—as he has-. sr.^i_ /^^i» A miniature steeplechase cuurse been lost two or three times before, without any clue dis- covered as to which of the thousand-and-one rabbit-holes of the neighbourhood he appropriates to himself. The main business of


. The best of the fun, 1891-1897. Horses; Hunting; Fox hunting. A HOT AND THIRSTY MARCH 255 treated us to a long, good run with a ten-mile point. Stanford Hall to Copston Gorse or thereabouts—beyond Newnham Paddox—in the Atherstone country, will mark the distance. I pass over the earlier hunt of the day, when a fox from Shawell Wood was lost near Swinford—as he has-. sr.^i_ /^^i» A miniature steeplechase cuurse been lost two or three times before, without any clue dis- covered as to which of the thousand-and-one rabbit-holes of the neighbourhood he appropriates to himself. The main business of the day began at The Wilder- ness, Stanford Park, and began pretty merrily, through the medium of the grass fields to Shawell Wood. Then the huntsman had to step forward to bring hounds over the ploughs nearly to Catthorpe. Again on the grass as they. 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; Giles, G. D. (Godfrey Douglas), 1857-1941. London : Chatto & Windus


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