The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pasttimes 1896-01: Vol 2 Iss 6 (1896)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 108
SPORT ON DARTMOOR 103 most country gentlemen about one hundred years ago kept their pack of harriers. There is a story told of Paul Treby, that a friend of his told him a gentleman was coming to live in the neighbourhood who would be a man after his own heart, for he … A FAVOURITE MEET hunted five days a week. The reply he got was, ‘What the devil does he do with himself the other day ?’ The sound ground on the outskirts of the moor is very favour- able for hare-hunting, and there is plenty of it. I am inclined to think the modern fast hound is very advantageous…
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