The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 484
thathounds can never carry a scent across them.The morning is the part of the day whichusually affords the best scent, ami the animalitself, which you are at this time more thanever desirous of killing, is then least able toescape: the want of rest, added perhaps to afull belly, give hounds a… … Schooners, within the last twenty years,have gradually come into general use, andhave, in a great degree, superseded the smallersized brigs and large sloops which were for-merly employed as coasters. They are foundmore manageable and weatherly, and in sail-ing qualities infinitely superior to…
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