
Old Sports and Sportsmen
by John Randall
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About this eBook
- Author
- Randall, John, 1810-1910
- Title
- Old Sports and Sportsmen; or, the Willey Country with sketches of Squire Forester and his whipper-in Tom Moody
- Credits
- Transcribed from the 1873 Bunny and Evans edition by David Price
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SK: Agriculture: Hunting sports
- Subject
- Forester, George, -1811
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 63805
- Release Date
- November 18, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.OLD SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5.INTRODUCTION.
- 6.CHAPTER I. THE MARSH AND FOREST PERIODS.
- 7.CHAPTER II. MORFE FOREST.
- 8.CHAPTER III. ROYAL CHASE OF SHIRLOT.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. THE WREKIN FOREST AND THE FORESTERS.
- 10.CHAPTER V. WILLEY.
- 11.CHAPTER VI. THE WILLEY SQUIRE.
- 12.CHAPTER VII. THE WILLEY KENNELS.
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. THE WILLEY LONG RUNS.
- 14.CHAPTER IX. BACHELOR’S HALL.
- 15.CHAPTER X. THE WILLEY RECTOR, AND OTHER OF THE SQUIRE’S FRIENDS.
- 16.CHAPTER, XI. THE WILLEY WHIPPER-IN.
- 17.CHAPTER XII. SUCCESS OF THE SONG.
- 18.CHAPTER XIII. THE WILLEY SQUIRE MEMBER FOR WENLOCK.
- 19.CHAPTER XIV. THE SQUIRE AND HIS VOLUNTEERS.
- 20.CHAPTER XV. THE WILLEY SQUIRE AMONG HIS NEIGHBOURS.
- 21.THE SQUIRE’S CHESTNUT MARE.
- 22.APPENDIX. — A.— Page 10 . — B.— Page 41 . — C— Page 49 . — D.— Page 66 . — E.— Pedigree of the Forester Family , Page 69 .
- 23.INDEX.
- 24.ADVERTISEMENTS.
- 25.FOOTNOTES.
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