. Wild scenes of a hunter's life; . are, the hart, buck, roe, hare, fox, badger, andotter. Hunting is practised in different seasons and manners, andwith different apparatus, according to the nature of the beastswhich are hunted. With regard to the seasons, that for hartand buck hunting, begins a fortnight after midsummer, and laststill Holy-rood day; that for the hind and doe, begins on Holy-rood day, and lasts till Candlemas ; that for fox hunting, begins atChristmas, and holds till Lady-day; that for roe hunting, beginsftt Michaelmas, and ends at Christmas ; hare hunting commencesat Michael


. Wild scenes of a hunter's life; . are, the hart, buck, roe, hare, fox, badger, andotter. Hunting is practised in different seasons and manners, andwith different apparatus, according to the nature of the beastswhich are hunted. With regard to the seasons, that for hartand buck hunting, begins a fortnight after midsummer, and laststill Holy-rood day; that for the hind and doe, begins on Holy-rood day, and lasts till Candlemas ; that for fox hunting, begins atChristmas, and holds till Lady-day; that for roe hunting, beginsftt Michaelmas, and ends at Christmas ; hare hunting commencesat Michaelmas, and lasts till the end of February; and where thewolf and boar are hunted, the season for each begins at Christ-mas, the first ending at Lad5-day, and the latter at the the sportsmen have provided themselves with nets, spearsand a hunting horn to call the dogs together, and likewise witkinstruments for diggni;/ the ground, the following directions wube of use to them, in the pursuit of various sorts of HUNTING THE BADGER. HI


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