Recollections of the Early Days of the Vine Hunt And of Its Founder William Joh
Recollections of the Early Days of the Vine Hunt And of Its Founder William Joh
James Edward Austen Leigh
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* And this may be as good a place as any to give a few miscellaneous particulars connected with the pack. They generally hunted five times in a fortnight. That is to say, they took a third day in the week whenever they could. Mr. Chute never advertised, * At that time there was no want of good riders with the H. H. Besides others well deserving to be mentioned, if that hunt were my subject, there were the Greenwoods of Brookwood House, ac- complished in every kind of horsemanship, military or s...porting, by land or by water ; and Knight of Chawton House, whose quiet effective style of getting across a country was a model of sports- manlike and gentlemanlike riding : always with hounds, and never over them. E 2 52 Recollections of the Vine Hunt. and seldom fixed more than one day at a time. Even when hunting with him, you could not always learn the next day's meet till late in the day. It depended on the work done, and the number of hounds which happened to be cut by flints, whether he would hunt twice or three times in that week, and whether on the hills or in the vale.
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