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The Badminton Magazine 1895-09: Vol 1 Iss 2 (1895)

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THE SPORT OF RAJAHS 143 with a good weapon in your hand, of an enemy whom you want to kill. In pig-sticking every man rides to hunt, whereas in fox-hunting the majority (although for some occult reason they will seldom … THE KING OF EASTERN SPORTS own to it) hunt to ride. The first part of a pig-sticking run partakes rather of the nature of a point-to-point race, since each man is endeavouring to be first to come up with the pig, and so to gain the honours of the run; and, while keeping one eye on the object in…

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