Conversational Hints for Young Shooters: A Guide to Polite Talk in Field, Covert, and Country House (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Lehmann, R. C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1332782183 ISBN 13: 9781332782185

Verlag: LULU PR, 2018

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Excerpt from Conversational Hints for Young Shooters: A Guide to Polite Talk in Field, Covert, and Country House

From this point you can diverge into a dis cussion Of the latest improvements, as, c.g., 'are ejectors really valuable This is sure to bring out the man who has tried ejectors, and has given them up, because last year, at one Of the hottest corners he ever knew, when the sky was simply black with pheasants, the ejectors Of both his guns got stuck. He will talk Of this incident as another man might talk Of the loss Of a friend or a fortune. Here you may say By gad, what frightful luck' What did you do He will then narrate his com minatory interview with his gun-maker others will burst in, and defend ejectors, or praise their own gun-makers, and the ball, once set rolling, will not be stopped until you take your places for the first beat Of the afternoon, just as Markham is telling you that his Old governor never shoots with anything but an Old muzzle-loader by Manton, and makes deuced good practice with it too.

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• Verlag: LULU PR
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1332782183
• ISBN 13: 9781332782185
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 164
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