... not quite extinct even now. Hawking stood to our forefathers in the same relation that fox-hunting does to us. And a gallant sight it must have been,-- a hunting party composed of gentil knyghtes and ladyes fayre mounted on their manège horses, Riding ...

... quite first rato. Many anecdotes havo boon told of his running and jumping powers, and wo recolloct, when tho Grand National Hunt Mooting was hold at Bedford, he was backed to clear a fence near the finish of tho course, which puzzled not a few of the steeple ...

... In 1870 he gave earnest of the great success that was to attend him in cross-country contests by winning the Grand National Hunt Steeple-chase on Mr. Chaplin's Schiedam, which he did easily, beating Mr. Thomas on The Hart, and Mr. E. P. Wilson on Tom, ...

... various occasions I have seen companies of about a dozen adult males and females hunting together, and dis playing wonderful instructive sagacity in circumventing, and hunting by relays, herds of different kinds of antelope. Tho grey Eon has but little ...

... cast a peculiarly weird-like shadow. We spent the greater part of the day in sight-seeing, visiting the jagt-sehloss, or hunting-box of the king of Bavaria, and tho glacier of the ieo chapel, and we had hardly got in the Post gast-lious, at Berehtesgaden ...

... TIGER-SHOOTING FROM THE HO WD AH. THE most favourable time for hunting all kinds of large game in India is during the hot season, as by April or May most of the grass and rank under-growth is burnt up in the jungle, and the intense heat of the sun has ...

... BEAR-HUNTING IN THE NIZAM'S TERRITORY. Continued from page 438.) THERE were sounds of revelry in the camp throughout the live long night, and the nantch was prolonged until the small hours, consequently few showed up at the usual time in the breakfast-tent ...

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... little more about trout-fishing, and give the readers of the Illustrated Storting and Dramatic News some notes on reindeer-hunting, a sport which I take the opportunity here of stating is not included in the definition stalking, as generally understood ...

... gladdening of Tommy's heart, plunged headlong by. Tom Raw has also some unlucky adventures in gheedur or jackal hunting, which resembles fox-hunting, and which afEords almost as much sport. We note, too, in passing that the post of whipper-in, as well as that ...

... brief mention here. On the occasion of her debut as Caroline Dormer, in The Heir- at-law, and Mrs. Featherly, in The Widow Hunt, at the Hay- market Theatre, Aug. 30, 1873, she obtained a most cordial reception from the London public, who promptly recognised ...

... ivory. He had gone down to the desert, or jungle, to hunt the elephant alone a wily Baria following him most of the time. It should be stated that this tribe of natives have no firearms, and only hunt and destroy with spears and knives. The elephant-hunter ...