The Amateur Poacher
- Author
- Richard Jefferies
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Hunting · Shooting
- Shelves
- Category: Adventure · Category: Novels · Category: British Literature · Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
The opening, in English.
Contents
PREFACE CHAPTER I. THE FIRST GUN CHAPTER II. THE OLD PUNT: A CURIOUS “TURNPIKE” CHAPTER III. TREE-SHOOTING: A FISHING EXPEDITION CHAPTER IV. EGG-TIME: A “GIP”-TRAP CHAPTER V. WOODLAND TWILIGHT: TRAITORS ON THE GIBBET CHAPTER VI. LURCHER-LAND: “THE PARK” CHAPTER VII. OBY, AND HIS SYSTEM: THE MOUCHER’S CALENDAR CHAPTER VIII. CHURCHYARD PHEASANTS: BEFORE THE BENCH CHAPTER IX. LUKE, THE RABBIT-CONTRACTOR: THE BROOK PATH CHAPTER X. FARMER WILLUM’S PLACE: SNIPE-SHOOTING CHAPTER XI. FERRETING: A RABBIT-HUNTER CHAPTER XII. A WINTER NIGHT: OLD TRICKS: PHEASANT-STALKING: MATCHLOCK VERSUS BREECH-LOADER: CONCLUSION
PREFACE



