 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - English fiction - 1846 - 424 pages
...all very proper at certain times ; but for a fox in cover it is not only unnecessary for assisting hounds, but nine times out of ten proves highly detrimental,...instance. Learn to be quiet, sir, learn to be quiet," repeated Sir Godfrey, in an admonitory tone and manner, " and you '11 set the best example that heads... | |
 | Edinburgh tales - 1846 - 460 pages
...is not only unnecessary f.ir assisting hounds, but nine times out of ten proves highly detrimenu!, as in the present instance. Learn to be quiet, sir, learn to be quiet," repeated Sir Godfn-y, in an admonitory tone and manner, "and you 'll set the best example that heads... | |
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In a few minutes the hounds again pressed the unwilling fox from the thicket, and... 