Aston Park many years ago, by a gamekeeper of James Watt, Esq.
You will be in danger of catching what the gamekeeper threatens, and then where is the great difference between your station and mine?
But I must have done till a better opportunity; for the gamekeeper with his gun has just turned the corner.
The gamekeepertold me that if I was stationed at Greenlaw Barracks I had walked in a very curious direction, for I was thirteen miles, by the ordinary road, out of my course.
A gamekeeper had come across the poachers, who seized and tied him to a tree; suspicion fell upon some factory workers, and they were taken before the court at Keighley.
Here, I found, lived the gamekeeper and a few farm labourers.
The head gamekeeper at Garthdale had caught them more than once out on the moor, and after dark too.
He had told it to the head-gamekeeper at Garthdale Manor, who had a tale of his own that he too had told.
A gamekeeper had a Newfoundland dog which he used as a retriever.
The gamekeeper had, on one of the short days of December, shot at and wounded a deer.
The gamekeeper stood extremely affected; but what were his sensations, when he saw on the table eleven brace of partridges, and five grouse untouched!
A gamekeeper belonging to the castle of Holstein (in Denmark), returned one evening from a long and fatiguing chase, and deposited the game in the larder, without being aware that he had locked up his dog at the same time.
Huet, "I had a gamekeeper who was very skilful in the art of training dogs.
The gamekeeper shot the mother; the son, frightened, ran away for an hour or two, and then returned to look for his mother.
This dog did always as much as could be done by any of his race, in whatever kind of sport he was employed; he even invented advantageous manoeuvres himself, which the gamekeeper affirmed he had never taught him.
Few facts can show the high courage of the greyhound more than the following:-- As a gamekeeper of Lord Egremont's was leading a brace of greyhounds in couples, a hare accidentally crossed the road in view.
The removal of the valuables to the house of Giles had been accomplished by the two gentlemen with the assistance of the gamekeeper alone.
Laurie walked through the park to the cottage of this miscreant, and it was resolved between them that the housekeeper should be murdered, and then that the lodge of the gamekeeper should be robbed.
The gamekeeper had behaved mysteriously for the last day or two.
When the old gamekeeper died, nothing could persuade Dash to accompany his successor on his rounds.
Another sad story of devotion is that of a spaniel belonging to the gamekeeper of the Rev.
So far as I can make out, a Celt will rather fish than plough, and be a gamekeeper than a workman; but if he be free to follow his own way, a genuine Highlander would rather be a soldier than anything else under the sun.
I'm a gentleman, and one of your betters, though I did amuse myself by playing gamekeeper to an ignorant brute!
Then the gamekeeper found words, and wrathfully ordered Dick from the premises, calling him a vagabond, a poacher, and worse.
By this time, the speaker, having got out of a coach just as it was being driven through the gate, had come up to where Dick and the gamekeeper stood.
Dingwall had been under-gamekeeper at some distance from the Glen, but he had lost his situation, and returned to lounge about the village, on the outlook for work.
So it may appear to our philosophical minds, Blanchie; but I doubt whether your papa and his gamekeeper will take quite the same view of the matter.
And a better gamekeeper could not have been found.
The boy little knew what pain it gave to his grandmother when one day that they were talking about his future work in life he frankly acknowledged that he should like nothing half so well as to be a gamekeeper like Dingwall.
After having each of us swallowed two cups of scalding coffee, followed by glasses of liqueur brandy, we started, accompanied by a gamekeeper and our dogs, Plongeon and Pierrot.
Now, in most cases the gamekeeper or his man working the ferrets will often cut open a dead rabbit and put the paunch to the burrow.
I have known a gamekeeper to have dogs with the distemper, and he has not touched his ferrets or handled them at all during the time his dogs were bad, yet a week afterwards his ferrets caught the disease.
I have also known them to get into the coops where a gamekeeper was rearing his pheasants, and to kill nine young ones in a single night all from under the same hen.
A gamekeeperhe is by trade, mum - and I wouldn't deceive you - of the name of Beale.
As the servants sat at their tea, Beale the gamekeeper dropped in.
But the gamekeeper was a surly fellow, and if he saw the children lingering near he would tell them that his master "couldn't abear boys nor girls either," and always was most severe if any people were caught trespassing on his land.
But Drusie did not think that that was likely either, for had not the gamekeeper said that his master "could not abear boys"?
And at any moment the cross gamekeeper might appear, and at this thought Drusie glanced round uneasily.
As she did so she gave a little jump, for running quickly towards them was somebody who, she was afraid at first, might be the gamekeeper himself.
They had outraged the gamekeeper in the exercise of his functions.
And the gamekeeper went on writing with clenched teeth.
I learned such woodcraft and more while I wasgamekeeper to my Lord Lovell in the old country," interrupted Billington with an impudent grin.
Gabriel Swallow, aged 13, son of a gamekeeperto the Hon.
Everything goes on oiled wheels until the gamekeeper of the estate tells his masters that poachers are abroad.
The first comer surmises that his brother has preceded him, but the gamekeeper tells him the door was open.
However, as bad luck would have it, and by an extraordinary chance, the gamekeeper saw it as he passed the rick.
When the gamekeeper appeared, in answer to Prince Orca's eager questions, he could only say that his daughter was missing.
And so I warrant there was billing and cooing enough at the gamekeeper's lodge, for when the prince came the gamekeeperkept discreetly in the background, and Sipelie had no brothers or sisters to be in the way.
My talk with the gamekeeper is usually held at six in the morning, when he comes down the lane and I am stepping across to test the water in Scarlet's Well.
The head gamekeeper of this estate tells me we shall have a hot summer, because the oak this year was in leaf before the ash, though only by a day.
When he spits (says the gamekeeper again) it is time to be sheep-shearing.
From the moment that Gamekeeper Bramber left his cottage, and the moment when Sir Howard Hepwell parted from his guest after dinner, the world to which these two people, Molly Clayton and Captain Vane, were known, knew them no more!
Unconsciously the learned professor is humorous when he compares Germany to a gamekeeper and Russia and France to poachers; but he is naïve to a degree of stupidity, when he makes France carry a weapon fully prepared to shoot the forester.
