Excerpt from Thoughts on Hunting: In a Series of Familiar Letters
Thoughts was published as a direct response tothe critique in themontidy Review; the preface clearly suggests that this was its purpose, andnofewer than seven footnotes are inserted in answer to the charges of cruelty; moreover the third edition did not appear until 1796. This work is a reprint of the fourth published in 1802.
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