PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION

CHAPTER I: THE PHILOSOPHY OF FOX-HUNTING

CHAPTER II: SPRING YEARNINGS

CHAPTER III: NEW ACTORS, AND A NEW STAGE

CHAPTER IV: AN ‘INGLORIOUS MILTON’

CHAPTER V: A SHAM IS WORSE THAN NOTHING

CHAPTER VI: VOGUE LA GALÈRE

CHAPTER VII: THE DRIVE HOME, AND WHAT CAME OF IT

CHAPTER VIII: WHITHER?

CHAPTER IX: HARRY VERNEY HEARS HIS LAST SHOT FIRED

CHAPTER X: ‘MURDER WILL OUT,’ AND LOVE TOO

CHAPTER XI: THUNDERSTORM THE FIRST

CHAPTER XII: THUNDERSTORM THE SECOND

CHAPTER XIII: THE VILLAGE REVEL

CHAPTER XIV: WHAT’S TO BE DONE?

CHAPTER XV: DEUS E MACHINÂ

CHAPTER XVI: ONCE IN A WAY

CHAPTER XVII: THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH

EPILOGUE