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Title Cynegetica; or, Eſſays on Sporting: Conſiſting of Obſervations on Hare Hunting &c. &c.
Author William Blane, William Somervile
Year 1788
Location London
Source _empty_
Progress To be proofread
Transclusion Index not transcluded or unreviewed

CONTENTS.


Page
Introduction 1
Greek Method of Hare Hunting, from Xenophon 19
Ancient Method of Courſing, from Arrian 47
Eſſays on Hunting.
Obſervations on Hare Hunting 65
Hounds 82
the Horse 94
the Huntsman 97
Six Letters upon hare Hunting.
Letter I. The Art and Pleaſure of Hunting 107
II. Concerning the Sorts of Harriers, and Difference 114
III. The Sorts and Difference of Hares 125
IV. Some Perfections of the Hare, and remarkable Qualities of other Creatures 140
V. Of Trailing and Starting, with Directions to the Huntſman 156
VI. Of the Default with ſome Cautions; alſo of marvellous Tales of Hares at Default 172
Account of the Hare Hunting Excursions of Aſoph Ul Doulah 185
The Chace: A Poem 203
Method of deſtroying Hares by the Hare-Pipe 291