ILLUSTRATIONS

Huntsman and Hounds. By J. A. Wheeler Frontispiece

Wily Penning his Story. By T. Smith Facing page 1

Wily Addressing his Friends. By T. Smith Facing page 2

Breaking Cover. By S. Howitt Facing page 18

Stopping Hounds. By S. Howitt Facing page 22

Full Cry. By S. Alken Facing page 42

The Craven Hounds in Savernake Forest. By T. Smith Facing page 58

Gone Away. By Henry Alken Facing page 70

Bagging the Fox. By C. Loraine Smith Facing page 76

Hunting in Cover. By Henry Alken Facing page 82

The Death of the Fox. By R. B. Davis Facing page 108

Every Hound has Got a Fox. By T. Smith Facing page 113

Note.—The Coloured Illustrations are from contemporary prints and paintings by Henry Alken, S. Howitt, and other well-known sporting artists, kindly lent by Mr. Basil Dighton. The Black and White Illustrations are facsimile reproductions from the originals by Tom Smith in the old Edition.

Wily’s Story.