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The inevitable result of drawing late is that you have to stop hounds when they might kill their fox, and this is what happened that evening ; but it was a hot and happy little band of sportsmen who rode back to Melton in the dark. Most of them are, I expect, dead by now, but if any are still alive they will easily recall that gallop. It is such a long time ago that I can't say now who they were, but Lord Henry Bentinck was one of the party, and he is still flourishing, though nowadays he appea...rs to prefer a seat at Westminster to one in the saddle. These memoirs will not contain the name of any lady who is still alive, but I shall reserve the right of mentioning those who are not now competitors on the stage of life. There are any number of women whom I have had the pleasure of seeing ride 96 MEMORIES OF THE SHIRES brilliantly across Leicestershire, and many of them first-rate riders, but very few who could keep their eyes on hounds and at the same time take their own line. The only two I can think of at the moment are the Duchess of Hamilton and Mrs.
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