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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 349

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other youngdogs will do. To this faculty he, no doubt,owes his bad reputation, which is gradually beingremoved, for when he has hunted his man to tree or elsewhere, he will not worry him todeath, as has been said, but either runs up tohim to be fondled, or bays him—i.e., standsback and barks. The… … Bloodhound. the bloodhounds capacity for hunting the lineof a man, on whose scent he has been laid,through crowded thoroughfares. He cannot dothis, and therefore as an aid to the detection ofcriminals in busy centres he is useless. Incountry places he may be used with advantageby the police to…

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