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British Field Sports; Embracing Practical Instructions in Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Racing, Cocking, Fishing, &C. with Observations on the Breaking and Training of Dogs and Horses Also the Management of Fowling Pieces, and All Other

British Field Sports; Embracing Practical Instructions in Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Racing, Cocking, Fishing, &C. with Observations on the Breaking and Training of Dogs and Horses Also the Management of Fowling Pieces, and All Other


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1820 edition. Excerpt: ...this I "hold to be the hunting of wild Beasts in generall." On the composition of a Kennell of Hounds he teaches--"When you intend to set up a Kennel of Hounds, examine your fancy what be the best pleasures you take in Hounds, whether it be cunning in Hunting, sweetnesse, loudnesse, or deepnesse of Crie, whether it be for the training of your Horse, or else but merely for the exercise, of your own body"--"if it be for cunning Hunters, you shall breed your dogges from the slowest and largest of the Northern Hounds, and the swiftest and slenderest of the West Country Hounds, being both male and female, approved to be staunch, faire, and even running, of perfect fine sent, and not given to lie off (Skirtersj or looke for advantages. These Hounds will neither be so exceeding slow, that you will wait many dayes without some fruit of your labour, nor so unnimble, that you shall need men to help them over every Hedge, as I have many times seen to my much wonder, but 302 Middle Sized--Swift Hounds. having both strength and nimblenesse, will hold you in continual delight and exercise; for they are neither so swift that they will far out runne the sent, and so fetch many tedious rings to recover it, nor so slow, that for waat of speed they will lose the sent, and let it grow cold by their own lasinesse--so that I conclude the middle-sized hound, of good strength, sound mouth, and reasonable speed, which will make a horse gallop fast and not runne, is the best for the true art and use of Hunting." The following passage will shew that, speedy Hunting, with bred Horses, is by no means a novelty: --" If you would have your Kennel! forthetrayn-ing of your Horse onely, labouring thereby to bring him to the full perfection of speed, truth, and toughness, then you...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781154133509
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 146
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154133508
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 272 gr


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