 A huntsman must take care, where foxes are in plenty, lest he should run the heel; for it frequently happens, that hounds can run the wrong way of the scent better than they can the right, when one is up the wind, and the other down. Fox-hunters, I think,...  The Old Hall, Or, Our Hearth and Homestead - Page 229by John Mills - 1845Full view - About this book
 | 1795 - 422 pages
...left he ihouid run the heels for it frequently happens, that hounds can run the wrong way of the fcent better than they can the right, when one is up the wind, and the other down. Fox-hunters, I think, are never guilty of the fault of trying up the wind, before they have tried down... | |
 | Peter Beckford - 1797 - 412 pages
...he fhould run the heel : for it frequently happens, that hounds can.run the wrong way of the fcent better than they can the right, when one is up the wind, and the other down. Fox-hunters, I think, are never guilty of the fault of trying up the wind, before they have tried down... | |
 | Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1826 - 324 pages
...foxes are in plenty, that he does not run the heel ; for it frequently happens, that hounds can run the wrong way of the scent better than they can the...right, when one is up the wind and the other down. " Fox-hunters, I think, are never guilty of the fault of trying up the wind, before they have tried... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 618 pages
...it frequently happens that hounds can run the wrong way of the scent better than they can the nght, when one is up the wind, and the other down. When a huntsman hears a halloo, and has five or six couple of hounds along with him, the pack not running,... | |
 | John Mills - 1841 - 322 pages
...Where the vermin are plenty, you must be careful not to run the heel ; for hounds can run, sometimes, the wrong way of the scent better than they can the right, where one is up the wind, and t'other down. Lift your tailhounds, and get 'em to the rest ; but be... | |
 | John Mills - 1841 - 930 pages
...Where the vermin are plenty, you must be careful not to run the heel ; for hounds can ran, sometimes, the wrong way of the scent better than they can the right, where one is up the wind, and t'other down. Lift your tailhounds, and get 'em to the rest ; but be... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1841 - 528 pages
...Where the vermin are plenty, you must be careful not to run the heel; for hounds can run, sometimes, the wrong way of the scent better than they can the right, where one is up the wind, and t'other down. Lift your tail-hounds, and get "em to the rest; but be... | |
 | John Mills - 1845 - 498 pages
...Where foxes are plentiful, care must be taken that hounds do not run the heel ; for it not unfrequently happens, that hounds hunt the wrong way of the scent...can the right, when one is up the wind and the other is down. When a fox is " tally'd" away, the huntsman should get forward with the bunch of hounds that... | |
 | Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1848 - 1102 pages
...must take care that his hounds do not run the heel ; since it sometimes happens that hounds can run the wrong way of the scent better than they can the right ; for instance when one is up the wind, and the other down. When the huntsman hears a halloo, and has... | |
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