The Old Surrey Fox Hounds a History of the Hunt From Its Earliest Days to the
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For, permit me to tell you, between you and me. That, for cunning, old Tom is an equal with thee. When the hounds are at check, and you think yourself sure. Again let me say that you're never secure. For old Tom, with a cast either forward or back. If the scent's at all good, is soon on your track. You seek for his pity, but seek it in vain ; No pity do villains like you ever gain. Foot-weary and tired, too shocking to state. Poor Charlie, you yield yourself up to your fate." It is interesting ...to note that these verses are signed : " by W. Mortimer, junior," and are dated 23 December, 1854. We may also mention appropriately here that we feel rather proud of our frontispiece. It gives an admirable representation of Tom Hills in the midst of his hounds. He is mounted on a favourite hunter, which carried him through many brilliant runs ; with him are Morris and Tom Hills 39 Peckham Hills, his son and brother. Here Tom*s characteristic seat is shown to advantage ; and what a stamp of hunter he is riding !
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