He knew that though the Old Kennels might be a very good place for meeting there was no chance of finding a fox at Bragton.

And Captain Glomax, who, being an itinerary master, had no respect whatever for a country gentleman who didn't preserve, also made a long face and also shook his head.

But Lord Rufford, who knew the wisdom of reconciling a newcomer in the county to foxhunting, prevailed and the hounds and men were taken round a part of Bragton Park.
"What 'd t' old squire 've said if he'd 've known there hadn't been a fox at Bragton for more nor ten year ?" This remark was made by Tuppett to Mr.Runciman who was riding by him.

Mr.Runciman replied that there was a great difference in people.

"You may say that, Mr.
Runciman.