Recreations of a Sportsman, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Recreations of a Sportsman, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) written by William Lennox and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-13 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Recreations of a Sportsman, Vol. 1 of 2 England, occasionally interspersing them with sketches and anecdotes of those lovers of field amusements who have rendered themselves worthy of such a notice. Although we do not pledge our selves to confine our remarks to the sports of the month, we shall, as far as lies in our power, treat of those that are principally indulged in during those respective divisions; and, to carry out that view, we commence with the diversions of January. The more northern nations anciently assigned portentous qualities to the winds of New Year's Eve, as may be gleaned from the following legend. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.