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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 480

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n a bad, short-running fox goes to groundfor instance, if he can be got out anddespatched, so much the better, for he is thesort to blood hounds with. (It must be bornein mind that it is necessary to keep houndswell in blood.) On the other hand, if a fox makesa point of seven or eight miles, or as… … GAMKKEEPERS] THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF SPORT 439 FRANCOLIN—These birds, nearly alliedto the partridges of Europe, are found in mostparts of Africa, often very abundantly. InSouth Africa alone there are some ten or elevenspecies. Some of these prefer thickly bushedlocalities, and roost on trees or bushes…

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