. The best of the fun, 1891-1897. Horses; Hunting; Fox hunting. 22 THE BEST OF THE FUN indeed of leafy hedges that we cannot see through, and before the bullocks are out of the pastures. I can tell you nothing further back than October 29, except upon hear- say, a weapon I take in hand only when crippled. On that day the Pytchley ran all a sunny morning and flew for a short while in the afternoon. If ever sunshine should have had power to spoil sport (a power I think it never has, cceteris similibus, though it can dazzle you, con- fuse your horse, and certainly cloud a wire-strand) it should.
. The best of the fun, 1891-1897. Horses; Hunting; Fox hunting. 22 THE BEST OF THE FUN indeed of leafy hedges that we cannot see through, and before the bullocks are out of the pastures. I can tell you nothing further back than October 29, except upon hear- say, a weapon I take in hand only when crippled. On that day the Pytchley ran all a sunny morning and flew for a short while in the afternoon. If ever sunshine should have had power to spoil sport (a power I think it never has, cceteris similibus, though it can dazzle you, con- fuse your horse, and certainly cloud a wire-strand) it should. She dropped half-a-dozen resounding stripes on his off shoulder have been that Friday. Yet hounds ran hard under it for quite an hour, reduced both their fox and their field to a trot, and made a fine run without help. They were laid on their game as he stole away from Badby Wood. They ran him round the Fawsley estate, then pushed him quite an uncommon line by Catesby to Shuckburgh Hill, fox winning by about a dozen lengths all out. There are not so many gates in the county of Meath, as the right division of pursuers opened alongside hounds this forenoon. In the afternoon again was an unusual line taken— for a pretty inauguration of a promising season (there are no prophetic berries on the hedges ; the turf is full of wet. 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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