MEMOIRS OF A FOX-HUNTING MAN-Siegfried Sassoon Coward McCann ($2.50).
The Story. Had it not been for Dixon, there would never have been a "foxhunting man,"an attorney perhaps, or a chartered accountant, a Cambridge graduate and passable cricketer, but never a gentleman rider. Dixon, whose life centred upon kennels and stables, had faithfully served "the mistress" these several years, though she had never ridden to hounds, and was now reduced to riding in the four-wheeled dogcart. But "the mistress" had a 9-year-old nephew; and in young George Sherston, Dixon founded his hopes...
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