The Verdict of the Season 185
Weather to pray for 187
After the Opening 187
An October Day 188
Low Flight and High 189
Wily Grouse Cocks 189
Rewards for Cubs 190
"Various"--the Landrail 191
Sport amid the Shocks 192
"Mark" 193
The Keeper's Dogs 195
Woodcock Owls 196
Dogs that Despise Woodcock 196
Pets of Pigs 198
Some Deals in Dogs 199
Marked Birds 200
Colour-Changes in Feathers 200
Nature's Healing 201
A Little Story 202
Accidents to Hares 202
Hares no longer Speedy 203
Starling Hosts 204
Trials of a Copser 205
Wild Birds in Cages 205
Truffles 206
Retriever's Usefulness 206
Nuts and Mice 207
The Hand of Time 209
The Keeper grows Old 210
Rabbit Ways in Autumn 211
The Rabbits' House-cleaning 212
The Guileless Countryman 213
Sporting Policemen 214
The Woodcraft of Gipsies 215
Gipsy Lies 217
Long-netters 219
Training Rabbits 219
Why Birds Flock 221
The Companies of Rats 222
The Fall 223
Late and Early Autumns 223
Hares in the Garden 224
Food for Pheasants 225
The Lingering Leaves 226
Planning Big Shoots 227
Plots and Counter-Plots 228
Indian Summer 229
Winter Sleep 230
A Dish of Hedgehog 231