. The complete sportsman (compiled from the occassional papers of Reginald Drake Biffin). Horses. 274 THE COMPLETE SPORTSMAN rattle their sticks whenever a pheasant ap- proaches. Carefully select a Party of Guns composed of the following ingredients: 1 Wealthy Host, 1 Retired Major-General, 2 Elderly Noblemen, 2 Neighbours, 1 Naval Lieutenant, and 1 School- boy Nephew. Stand the first six guns in a cool place (if pos- sible in an East wind) at one end of a covert, tak- ing cPore to place the Elderly Noblemen in the centre and the Neighbours on the extreme flanks. Keep standing for 40 minutes u
. The complete sportsman (compiled from the occassional papers of Reginald Drake Biffin). Horses. 274 THE COMPLETE SPORTSMAN rattle their sticks whenever a pheasant ap- proaches. Carefully select a Party of Guns composed of the following ingredients: 1 Wealthy Host, 1 Retired Major-General, 2 Elderly Noblemen, 2 Neighbours, 1 Naval Lieutenant, and 1 School- boy Nephew. Stand the first six guns in a cool place (if pos- sible in an East wind) at one end of a covert, tak- ing cPore to place the Elderly Noblemen in the centre and the Neighbours on the extreme flanks. Keep standing for 40 minutes until thoroughly chilled. Place the Naval Lieutenant and the Schoolboy Nephew at the other end of the covert with the Beaters. At a given signal insert the Beaters into the covert as noisily as possible, and stir well together until the pheasants begin to rise. Keep stirring until all the pheasants have risen and the covert is quite empty. If well beaten. 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 Graham, Harry, 1874-1936. London : E. Arnold
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