Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 433
ometimes boys and girls from ff~ English families come to theschool with a note from homesaying they must be taughtto ride in the Englishstyle — that is, learn toleap fences and ditches.So Master Percy Fitz-dollymount and hissister, the HonorableMary Adelaide Fitz-dollymount, are givenlessons in… … and hedges, destroying the farmers crops and doing a great deal of harm, all for the sake of a race after a fox or a rabbit. The) never think of paying the farmer for the damage, and they call it fine sport. We have none of this kind of riding in America. There is no need of learning to leap on…
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