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THE

SPORTSMAN'S DICTIONARY;

CONTAINING

INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

VARIOUS METHODS TO BE OBSERVED IN RIDING, HUNTING, FOWLING, SETTING,
FISHING, RACING, FARRIERY, HAWKING, BREEDING AND FEEDING HORSES

FOR THE ROAD AND TURF; THE MANAGEMENT OF DOGS, GAME AND
DUNGHILL-COCKS, TURKEYS, GEESE, DUCKS, DOVES, SINGING-

BIRDS, ETC.; AND THE MANNER OF CURING THEIR

VARIOUS DISEASES AND ACCIDENTS.

IMPROVED AND ENLARGED

BY HENRY JAMES PYE, ESQ.

Περὶ μὲν αὐτῶν τῶν πράξεων τῶν ἐν τοῖς κυνηγεσίοις εἴρηται· ωφελήσονται δὲ οἱ ἐπιθυμήσαντες τέτε τὰ ἔργα πολλά, υγιειάν τε γὰρ τοῖς σώμασι παρασκευάσουσι, καὶ ὁρᾶν, καὶ ἀκούειν μᾶλλον, γηράσκειν δὲ ἦτίον· τὰ δὲ πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον μάλισα παιδεύει.

XENOFHON.

THE FIFTH EDITION,
Illuftrated with Seventeen Plates.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR JOHN STOCKDALE, PICCADILLY.

1807.

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