Excerpt from Crumbs From a Sportsman's Table, Vol. 1 of 2 OF the Sketches and Scrapings, which are now Offered to the public, much Of the matter has appeared before under a different form. Papers have been especially selected from the Sporting Magazine, which seem to have attained some popularity, but which, from the circumstances of the case, cannot have been SO generally read as they may be in the form in which they are now presented. In the second part some original stories have been added; and alterations (may I venture to hope, improvements) have been made, which Will give the others fresh claims upon those who have already met with them some years ago. 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.