| 单词 | gamekeeper |
| 例句 | “Nearly there, Ron,” said Hermione as the gamekeeper’s cabin came into view. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He didn’t appear at the staff table at mealtimes, they didn’t see him going about his gamekeeper duties on the grounds, and Professor Grubbly-Plank continued to take the Care of Magical Creatures classes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Anyone who has seen a gamekeeper’s gibbet knows what the Black Rabbit can bring down on elil who think they will do what they will. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end, El-ahrairah decided that probably Prince Rainbow was passing on Hufsa’s information to a farmer or a gamekeeper and not bothering himself about what happened as a result. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept one eye on the bay, the other on the man’s face as he slowly began to collect himself and eventually said, “I’m Sloan. The gamekeeper.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z He was convinced that Hagrid had found a way of smuggling the hippogriff to safety, and seemed outraged that he and his father had been outwitted by a gamekeeper. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Yeah ... he asked what I did, an’ I told him I was gamekeeper here.... Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Dumbledore was the one who stuck up for me after Dad went. Got me the gamekeeper job . . . trusts people, he does. Gives ’em second chances. . . tha’s what sets him apar’ from other Heads, see. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps people came shooting here, or else there was a gamekeeper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z When they knocked on the door of the gamekeeper’s hut an hour later, they were surprised to see that all the curtains were closed. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He thought of Hagrid, expelled but allowed to stay on as gamekeeper. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Herring gulls. Terns. Pipers. Plovers. Yellowlegs. I’m the custodian. The gamekeeper. No hunting allowed here.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Packham’s offence was to have led the Wild Justice campaign against the shooting of birds, angering farmers and gamekeepers. Go, Greta. Autism is my superpower too | Jack Monroe 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z After clashes with gamekeepers, six of them were sent to prison for terms of up to six months. Ramble On by Sinclair McKay – review 2012-06-22T21:55:19Z Ashbery himself was no stranger to the art of foxing the gamekeeper. Poster poems: Licence to steal 2013-02-08T11:22:08Z Are they, poachers turned gamekeepers, excited about the show? LS Lowry: the people's artist comes in from the cold 2013-06-08T23:05:10Z There seems to be a bit of a Charlie Brooker backlash at the moment, as the former poacher of irreverent TV criticism turns gamekeeper of satirical TV drama. TV highlights 25/02/2013 2013-02-25T07:00:14Z Hanging like a weasel left by a gamekeeper as a warning to other weasels. Blood and Oil and Panorama: Passports to Kill | TV review 2010-03-30T05:45:00Z Fearful for their cats’ safety – they were worried the gamekeeper might shoot into their garden – they erected a six-foot fence. Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The top players would warm up with the “rabbits”, as they referred to us – like aristocrats talking to gamekeepers – while the middle-ranking players stuck to each other, like the middle classes. Flirting with Ava Gardner | Taki 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Routine risks facing wildcats include crossing major roads and avoiding being shot, by mistake, by gamekeepers. Endangered: the plight of Scotland's wildcats 2010-04-17T23:09:00Z Will Clarkson Clarkson's pictures tell the story of Mark, whom he describes as a gamekeeper, taxidermist, stalker and fox controller all in one. It is What it Was: LCC MA Photojournalism on show 2012-12-13T10:18:36Z It was in Britain's interests that, as Walton writes, "the anti-colonial poachers rapidly turned into gamekeepers". Empire of Secrets by Calder Walton – review 2013-01-31T11:00:01Z Lana and her husband were appalled, but thought that, if they reasoned with the local landowner, he would have his gamekeeper leave the cats alone. Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Another adaptation of a classic novel: a socialite, unhappy in her marriage, begins an affair with the gamekeeper on her husband's estate in the country. What to watch on Netflix in December 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z In late November 1914, Thomas and Frost were strolling in the woods behind Frost's cottage when they were intercepted by the local gamekeeper, who challenged their presence and told the men bluntly to clear out. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z At this time of year gamekeepers kill quite a lot of the birds, so I got in touch and asked them not to chuck them out. Polly Morgan's wings of desire 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z In the early summer of 1915, six months after the row with the gamekeeper, Thomas had still to take his fateful decision to enlist. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z The gun was raised again; instinctively Thomas backed off once more, and the gamekeeper forced the men off his property and back on to the path, where they retreated under the keeper's watchful aim. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z A war, a gamekeeper and a road not taken came between them, but by then they had altered one another's lives irrevocably. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z In 1960, in the interests of keeping wives dutiful and servants touching their forelocks, Lady Constance Chatterley's affair with a gamekeeper was unmentionable. The trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z In the novel's final scene, set in a dark grove in Clive's estate, Maurice tells Clive of his love for his gamekeeper. Laurence Scott: rereading Maurice by EM Forster 2013-07-05T10:00:01Z Now the gamekeeper has turned poacher, and become a broadcast journalist. Christopher Meyer: 'I wasn't nice to everyone' 2012-07-01T18:59:01Z Let it not be said that we critics are incapable of pettiness once we turn gamekeepers and find ourselves on the wrong end of an unfavourable opinion. Nicholas Lezard: putting the case for professional critics 2013-07-19T10:00:00Z Count Lilac intervenes, conferring immortality on the young gamekeeper by the familiar expedient of sinking his teeth into his jugular. Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty – review 2012-12-16T00:05:50Z Privately published in 1928, the book, about an upper-class woman’s affair with her gamekeeper, went to trial for obscenity in Britain in 1960, when an unexpurgated version finally came out there. Theater to Stream: ‘Hamlet’ and a Tracy Letts Triptych 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Robin Williams was eager to play the half-giant gamekeeper Hagrid in the Harry Potter films – but was turned down by producers on account of his nationality. Robin Williams rejected for Harry Potter role thanks to 'British-only' rule 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The men turned back, Frost angrily, Thomas hesitantly, but the gamekeeper was no longer on the road. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z The young princesses while away the boredom of their confinement by falling in love with the estate’s handsome gamekeeper, Billy Denton. An Irish Refuge for Two Royal British Sisters 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z She received no formal training in tying flies but learned the trade from gamekeeper. Film-maker hooked on fly fishing legend 2013-06-26T00:38:10Z As a gamekeeper, George shot lots of animals, including Elsa's mother. Whites, Harry and Paul and The Born Free Legacy 2010-09-29T07:00:00Z Jamieson said, echoing the view that the birds are systematically and illegally killed by gamekeepers to protect lucrative grouse shooting operations. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The company that ha taken over that number is Eden Private Staff, which recruits butlers, housekeepers, chauffeurs and gamekeepers. Capitol Films: home to great-sounding movies you'll probably never see 2012-11-25T20:30:04Z Some of Dr Watson's research on the Sphinx drew on information handed down by generations of people who worked and visited the Cairngorms, including gamekeepers. UK's long-lasting snow patch melts away for 10th time in 300 years 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z A new team of Kenyan police officers re-examined the case in 1997 and in 1999 a gamekeeper was tried and acquitted of the crime. Suffolk father who hunted for daughter's killer was a hero, son says 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z "We would have 50 people sat round a big table here sometimes," said Medunov, the hunting gamekeeper in the village of Lysohirka who turns 69 this week. Ukraine blames Russian-occupied dam as village grapples with flooding 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z In medieval times, gamekeepers trained dogs to the hunt by setting them on the trail of a dead rabbit they had dragged through the forest. How Big Oil is manipulating the way you think about climate change 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Lawrence novel about the neglected young wife of an impotent baronet who has an affair with the country estate gamekeeper. Now streaming: ‘Willow’ on Disney+, ‘Bullet Train’ on Netflix 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Conditions were so bad even gamekeepers with long experiences of the tough conditions in the hills were forced to give up helping to look. The 46-year-old murder mystery that haunted the Highlands 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z It was from there that her coffin was carried on Sunday morning to a waiting hearse by the estate’s gamekeepers at the start of the procession. Queen’s Ties to Scotland Add New Wrinkle to Push for Independence 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z She adopted another - Whisper - who had belonged to her former head gamekeeper at Windsor, Bill Fenwick, and his wife Nancy. Corgis: How the Queen fell in love and started a phenomenon 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Once the dogs were baying along the rabbit's scent, the gamekeeper ran across the trail ahead of them, dragging a gunny sack of red herrings. How Big Oil is manipulating the way you think about climate change 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Six gamekeepers from the summer retreat where the queen died Thursday will carry the late sovereign’s oak coffin from the castle’s ballroom to a hearse Sunday. Live updates: Queen’s coffin set to leave Scottish estate 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z On Sunday, six gamekeepers from the estate will bear Elizabeth’s coffin from the dining room at Balmoral to a hearse, which will carry it on a roundabout, six-hour journey to Edinburgh, via Aberdeen. Queen Elizabeth’s funeral will be held on Sept. 19 at Westminster Abbey. 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The police said the Corsham Neighbourhood Team, which works closely with the rural community, including local farmers and gamekeepers, had received numerous reports of fish being taken from private ponds. Wiltshire Police say otters are killing expensive pet fish 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z This included the Queen Mother's three corgis in 2002, and another - Whisper - who belonged to her former head gamekeeper at Windsor, Bill Fenwick, and his wife Nancy. Corgis: How the queen fell in love and started a phenomenon 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z If any dog veered off to follow the stench of the red herrings, the gamekeeper beat him with a stick. How Big Oil is manipulating the way you think about climate change 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z It was gamekeeper Gavin Tucker who provided a breakthrough in the investigation. Julia James murder: How gamekeeper's photo helped catch killer 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The dash cam on Mr Tucker's vehicle captured a conversation between the two and as Mr Wheeler hurried away, the gamekeeper called the police to report "a suspicious fella" running off. Julia James murder trial: Accused seen in area of PCSO's death 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z At that time Kinder - and much of the moorland around it - was kept exclusively for grouse shooting by its owner, the Duke of Devonshire, and his gamekeepers patrolled the land to see off walkers. Kinder Scout mass trespass 'was a victory for ordinary people' 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Foresters, rangers, stalkers, gamekeepers, ecologists and trained volunteers gathered more than 1,000 feathers to be sent to the WildGenes' lab. Feather DNA research in bid to save capercaillie 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Jon Gaunt is a gamekeeper at a pheasant hunting and equestrian estate in southern England. Britain is in the throes of a huge dognapping crime wave. 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Unlike the brighter swaths of the Outer Hebrides, tweeds from the Scottish Borderlands and Highlands come in mossy greens and muted, earthy browns, a sort of aristocratic camouflage recalling gamekeeper uniforms and pipe bands. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z "When I joined rescues were being done by gamekeepers and shepherds, anyone the police could get off the streets and muster," Willie said. 'When it's brutal in the Cairngorms, it can kill you' 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, firefighters and gamekeepers were continuing to dampen down the ground after a fire, which started on Bamford Moor on Saturday night. Peak District blazes prompt ban-BBQs call 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Three days later, a gamekeeper working on the hill spotted an arm under a pile of broken conifers, leading police to Mr Davies's body. Grindr date teen guilty of frenzied stab murder 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z "As a result of these requirements they were often farm workers, farmers, gamekeepers and even poachers." Secret WWII bunker that belonged to 'Churchill's secret army' discovered 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z As one veteran gamekeeper told me, very few of them actually make money. The end of farming? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z If you are lucky enough to live in the countryside, make friends with a gamekeeper, who will probably give you game meat for free. Life after Veganuary: the ethical guide to eating meat, eggs and dairy 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The only person on the property at the time of the fire was a person who lived on the grounds, serving as a manager and gamekeeper, Danbury Township police officer Carolyn Demore said. 10 animals killed in barn fire at Ohio wildlife park 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Bilott’s fight pitted him not just against DuPont but against his own firm; he was the legal insider turned outsider, a poacher turned gamekeeper. Todd Haynes Rewrites the Hollywood Playbook 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Lawrence, with its racy depictions of sex between an aristocratic woman and her gamekeeper, was the subject of a trial in 1960 that would test the country’s newly relaxed rules against obscene publications. Judge’s Copy of ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ Is to Stay in U.K. 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “This wafting smell of the earth, this energy—that they’re looking out to the stars and digging around. Then we spoke to the gamekeeper, and he said, ‘What? Jonathan Ledgard Believes Imagination Could Save the World 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The North Yorkshire Moors Moorland Organisation, created by a group of gamekeepers to promote shooting estates, also reports an "increased problem" with beetles. Beetles threaten purple heather moorland 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z These consequences include gamekeepers illegally killing birds of prey which are predators of grouse, in order to keep grouse numbers high, as well as burning vegetation. Grouse shooting must be reviewed, says Labour 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The “ISA is both poacher and gamekeeper”, says Hannah Lily, a maritime lawyer with the Pew Charitable Trusts in London, who is not speaking on behalf of Pew. Seabed mining is coming — bringing mineral riches and fears of epic extinctions 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z A gamekeeper whose gun accidentally went off in the back of a parked car, killing a teenager, has been jailed for seven years. Gamekeeper jailed for car shotgun death 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z A gamekeeper has been convicted of killing a teenager who was accidentally shot with a gun in a car. Gamekeeper guilty of shotgun car death 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Disorientated and barely conscious, Technical Sgt Leonard J Nitti was found slumped up against a cedar tree by gamekeepers and other estate staff. The sole survivor of a stately home air disaster 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z But it won’t work if the “gamekeepers” continue to let the animals run riot. Central bankers as “dealers of last resort” 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Scotland's gamekeepers are expecting a poor grouse shooting season this year. Extreme weather hits grouse shooting season 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z They are the places that nobody lives except Travellers – or nobody but those who share ancient connections with them: gamekeepers and poachers, scrap-metal men, horsewomen, rangers and shepherds. ‘I don’t look like most people’s idea of a Gypsy’ 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Writing in the News International, he said the Senate elections showed how Pakistan’s unnamed “gamekeeper” was holding the country’s democracy on a “very short leash.” Allegations of skulduggery in Pakistan’s Senate races set stage for chaotic general election 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The gamekeepers protesting at Glenfeshie were not parading their “respect” for their quarry for effect. ‘People think the deer are lovely. Then they learn more about it’: the deer cull dilemma 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It cited an incident in 2016 when a gamekeeper on a grouse shooting estate in the Yorkshire Dales National Park received a police caution after admitting setting three pole traps. Police crackdown on bird of prey attacks 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z On January 5, the pair had made the long, dusty 800-kilometer drive to the DRC, where they teamed up with gamekeepers to make a daring rescue. How Do You Rescue a Giraffe With Wire Around Its Neck? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The gamekeepers eradicate invasive weeds, sometimes with aerial spraying. For Britain’s tweed-and-shotgun set, ‘It’s warfare.’ Over a bird on the moors. 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z His own website, which solicited stories from the public, said Clifford was "often poacher and gamekeeper at the same time". Obituary: Max Clifford 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Local gamekeepers staged a mass protest against the “carnage”, which, they said, went against “our way of life, our morals, our beliefs … and above all our respect for the deer”. ‘People think the deer are lovely. Then they learn more about it’: the deer cull dilemma 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The experts suspect that changes in behaviour among the gamekeepers in terms of feeding and keeping birds away from the roads may be limiting the level of road kill. Roads take deadly toll on UK pheasants 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Many estates kit out their gamekeepers and ghillies in new tweeds woven to the estate's own designs every year. Survey reveals estate spending on tweed 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Now, the gamekeepers feed the birds a medicated grit that kills the worms that once decimated the flocks. For Britain’s tweed-and-shotgun set, ‘It’s warfare.’ Over a bird on the moors. 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Hen harriers prey on red grouse chicks as part of their diet, and conservationists claim gamekeepers kill the raptors to preserve grouse stocks. Record number of hen harriers tagged across UK - BBC News 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Rupert Graves is Clive's tousle-headed gamekeeper, a young man more honest with himself than the bourgeois and the aristocrats whom he serves yet is ever more vulnerable than they. 'Maurice': Unconventional love, conformity and isolation amid Britain's privileged classes 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Some experts fear “green militarisation” and an arms race between poachers and gamekeepers. US army veterans find peace in protecting rhinos from poaching 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The gamekeeper, of Brewlands in Angus, was due to be tried next week. RSPB criticises Crown Office over dropped raptor case - BBC News 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Poachers use poison to kill elephants and rhinos – and to kill vultures to stop them circling in the skies over dead prey and alerting gamekeepers to the presence of dead animals and the poachers. Hunted to the brink, but Africa’s reviled vultures are vital in fight against disease 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z “Rocky Mountain” Harry Yount was basically the lone ranger, then called a gamekeeper. Pride in wearing uniform 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z They also argue that gamekeeper management helps other moorland bird species. Growing call for grouse shooting ban as season opens - BBC News 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z However, the Countryside Alliance said that historically gamekeepers routinely encouraged foxes to breed in specific areas so that their numbers could be more easily controlled. Fox cubs filmed 'being put into hounds' kennels' - BBC News 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The charity has questioned the Crown Office's decision to drop the case against a gamekeeper accused of setting an illegal trap. RSPB criticises Crown Office over dropped raptor case - BBC News 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The enemy of farmers and gamekeepers because of its taste for chickens and pheasants, this cat-sized predator was nearly exterminated in the 20th century. The bloody battle to save the red squirrel 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z A gamekeeper from Berwick was repeatedly refused a licence to trap and kill buzzards, which he said were taking his baby pheasants. How buzzards came to fly over the UK again - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Stewart’s grandfather was a gamekeeper and he would find solace in the wild as a child, stalking deer on the banks of Loch Lomond and shooting parsnips that his father would roll down hills. The Joy of Six: athletes who have excelled in more than one sport | Michael Butler and Ian McCourt 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Outside the shop I meet Allan, a gamekeeper on one of the local estates. The place where wolves could soon return - BBC News 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Project workers in Morvern have the backing of local landowners and gamekeepers. 'Feline HIV' threat to Scottish wildcats - BBC News 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z In Victorian times, the heyday of butterfly collecting, gamekeepers would attract Purple Emperors down to their gibbets by hanging out rotting carcasses of crows and rabbits. Purple Emperor: The butterfly that feeds on rotting flesh - BBC News 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Culling by gamekeepers meant that, by 1875, buzzards were only to be found in western parts of Britain, the population reaching a nadir by the start of the 20th Century. How buzzards came to fly over the UK again - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Its original name was actually a Coke - named after the soldier and politician William Coke, who ordered the hat to protect the heads of gamekeepers who worked on his Norfolk farm. Patrick Macnee: The last great bowler hat-wearer - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z But landowners have claimed re-introducing the rates could make some sporting estates unprofitable and force gamekeepers out of work. 'Radical' Scottish land reform plan unveiled - BBC News 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z From here the "operational patrols", composed of seemingly innocent folk by day such as gardeners, carpenters, plumbers, doctors, farmers, gamekeepers and even Olympic sportsmen, would plot daring night raids to harass and kill Britain's occupiers. Unearthing the deadly Dad’s Army - BBC News 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z The calls for a ban have drawn an angry response from gamekeepers' leaders. Wildlife organisations call for three-year ban on an mountain hare culls 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z General licences, which allow gamekeepers to kill crows and some other bird species, can also be withdrawn in cases where raptor persecution is suspected. Call for action on wildlife crime 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Last May, another escaped rhea, from the same smallholding, was shot at Barkway Park Golf Club near Royston by a gamekeeper. Escaped Rhea caught on camera 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z But this year, the season 5 finale set a bunch of hares running, which even the Downton gamekeeper would struggle to catch. 'Downton Abbey': 5 Burning Questions After The 2014 Christmas Special 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Scottish Land & Estates, which represents landowners across Scotland, said the gamekeeper was subsequently dismissed from his post and the shoot closed down. Landowner fine 'legal milestone' 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z A gamekeeper is due to be sentenced today for what wildlife groups are calling the worst case of bird of prey poisoning recorded in England. The worst case of bird of prey poisoning? 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z When he was appointed as a crime prevention minister in the Home Office, critics claimed he was a poacher turned gamekeeper. Profile: Norman Baker 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z On a school trip to the Isle of Arran, White opted to stay behind working as a gamekeeper. The anarchic experimental schools of the 1970s 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Landowners and gamekeepers suspected of the illegal persecution of birds of prey are to face new sanctions. New sanction for wildlife crime 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z A landowner has been fined £675 over the actions of a gamekeeper who illegally poisoned a buzzard. Landowner fine 'legal milestone' 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z For Scotland's sporting estates and the gamekeepers they employ, the twelfth of August is one of the most important dates in the calendar. 'Favourable' prospects for 12th 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The gamekeeper then knows whether he needs to prepare to release the creature or destroy it humanely. Dog aids fight on squirrel frontline 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z His bark alerts the gamekeeper who then decides whether he needs to prepare to release the creature or destroy it humanely. Dog learns squirrel identification trick 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Two gamekeepers were building a nest the size of a patio table to help endangered black storks attract mates. From Untended Farmland, Reserve Tries to Recreate Wilderness From Long Ago 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Bell was a full-time gamekeeper employed by Stewart when he laced a pheasant carcass with carbofuran and set the bait in the field at Glasserton Home Farm. Landowner fine 'legal milestone' 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z "We were told by a gamekeeper that when the pheasant began moulting he might calm down, but the weather's not been warm so he's still fully-feathered," she said. Love tames 'terrorist' pheasant 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Pine martens were once found throughout the UK, but suffered a dramatic decline in the 19th century due to woodland clearance, trapping for fur, and predator control by gamekeepers. Pine martens return after 200 years 2014-05-07T10:05:18Z He has an even more compelling clip of South African gamekeeper Kevin Richardson roughhousing and playing with a pair of enormous lions as if they were giant puppies. GoPro Goes Big as a Hybrid Media Company/Videocam Maker 2014-03-13T21:57:28Z At the Scottish Parliament later, gamekeepers will deliver a petition to Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead calling for the law here to be reviewed. Call to reverse tail docking ban 2014-02-26T00:55:58Z "Once a route has been established, it will naturally be used by others including gamekeepers, those monitoring wildlife and their habitats, recreational users, mountain rescue teams and firefighters." Hill tracks 'damaging countryside' 2013-11-28T08:13:31Z Put crudely, the "poachers" and the "gamekeepers" were far too close. What have we learned from Fukushima? 2013-10-01T00:06:54Z "Don't scare it—it's a very rare species," he whispered, pretending to be a gamekeeper. To Hilby the Skinny Juggle Boy, German Comedy Is One Big Inside Joke 2013-09-25T03:01:36Z The elder animal was later spotted by a gamekeeper at Cliburn Moss, who then alerted staff at the centre. Gamekeeper finds escaped porcupine 2013-08-01T10:11:32Z They nearly became extinct in the UK around 100 years ago because so many were killed by gamekeepers but numbers are now gradually increasing again. Cute baby polecat rescued by RSPCA 2013-06-18T12:49:47Z The new gamekeeper was sympathising with the poachers, and a number of angry shots were fired in his direction. Sir Terence Beckett obituary 2013-05-12T17:07:04Z The answer, the gamekeepers decided, was to use a bulldozer. England's Manu Tuilagi edges Mathieu Bastareaud in battle of the bulk 2013-02-23T19:59:17Z Hodge said this was "inappropriate and wrong … It is poacher, turned gamekeeper, turned poacher again." Ernst & Young blames outdated global rules for UK tax avoidance scandals 2013-01-31T20:03:40Z Some will ask whether she is truly a poacher turned gamekeeper or simply setting herself up for another lucrative turn through the revolving door. Mary Jo White: Cop or suspect? 2013-01-24T23:13:35Z But is he also poacher turned gamekeeper on the cuts front? Times directors find voice as Rupert rings the changes 2013-01-20T00:01:12Z There is real frustration amongst landowners and the gamekeepers they employ about the profession's image. New gamekeepers in strong demand 2013-01-10T01:12:52Z But to outsiders it looked like an extraordinary reward for a gamekeeper turning poacher. Banking industry's year of shame ends in a blizzard of Libor revelations 2012-12-23T00:09:11Z In May, 14 soldiers and a gamekeeper were killed in Arkankergen, in a mountain range on the Chinese border, and the soldiers’ outpost was burned. Kazakh Border Guard Sentenced in 15 Killings 2012-12-11T21:21:59Z I want the unreal Bond who doesn't flinch or reminisce and certainly doesn't have a childhood home in Scotland with a chortling family gamekeeper. Ronnie O'Sullivan, snooker's last James Bond, will surely be back 2012-11-09T19:30:55Z Lt Col Robert Workman was killed at his Hertfordshire cottage in 2004 A former gamekeeper has been found guilty of the murder of a retired colonel in Hertfordshire. Man guilty of colonel's murder 2012-11-05T14:57:38Z They are hoping the new generation of gamekeepers being trained by Scotland's colleges will help change that. New gamekeepers in strong demand 2013-01-10T01:12:52Z It is particularly worried about carbofuran, a chemical used by rogue gamekeepers to kill raptors. MPs highlight raptor slaughter 2012-10-18T00:42:21Z William Ferguson worked as a gamekeeper on the estate in the early 1900s, when King George V was on the throne. VIDEO: Annie Lennox's royal link to Balmoral 2012-09-05T05:13:19Z Throughout the 19th Century, the species was poisoned and shot by gamekeepers. 'Milestone' in sea eagles project 2012-08-21T07:14:59Z Perhaps there is some hope of reconciling the competing interests of conservationists and gamekeepers after all. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z Photograph: Carl Court/AFP/Getty Images There is an old joke about a gamekeeper confronting a poacher who is heading home at dawn with a deer over his shoulder. Is Jeremy Hunt a scoundrel or a fool? He has been driven to absurdity 2012-05-31T19:32:13Z It is thought that 12 of the dead were border guards, and the other was a gamekeeper. Burnt bodies found in Kazakhstan 2012-05-31T14:30:18Z When the gamekeepers came back without you, I was more uneasy still; but I could not get away from my aunt for a few minutes. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z All those manly accomplishments and out-of-door habits you lay such store by, could be acquired without the intimacy of the groom or the friendship of the gamekeeper. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Killing birds of prey is illegal in the UK and is repeatedly condemned by the shooting industry and gamekeepers association. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z "I mean that, on your shoulder," says the gamekeeper, pointing. Is Jeremy Hunt a scoundrel or a fool? He has been driven to absurdity 2012-05-31T19:32:13Z I hear from my gamekeepers that a man from one of the neighbouring villages has been inquiring for you, and most likely he knows where your friends and companions are. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z About a fortnight—it may be three weeks—before Miss Carne was killed, there was a fight up in the woods between them and the gamekeepers. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z In the highest literary flights, Bridget's crowning reward was to wed Luke, the gamekeeper, and become landlady of The Bibulous Goat or The Doodlethorpe Arms. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Whenever he smelt it, he wanted to be an explorer of far-off lands, or an honest poacher—even a gamekeeper might do, in case the other vocations proved unattainable. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Young Barry, as the reader knows, was journeying toward the gamekeeper’s cottage on the cliff, and had just entered the wood in front of that dwelling, as the piercing shriek struck upon his ear. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z That they should accuse me of the gamekeeper's death I thought natural--though I would have given a limb to save him. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z A man who has shot a gamekeeper would be pretty sure to tell anything he knew to the disadvantage of any one of superior rank to himself. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Petch," he continued, addressing his companion, who wore a gamekeeper's dress, "we must carry him to the trap and get him down to Brown Heath. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z If I, Romanoff, were in your position, I would have no more hesitation in putting him out of existence than your gamekeeper would have in shooting a dog with rabies. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z The gamekeeper was off before Margaret arrived, having heard the report of the pistols; and he went into the wood. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z His dress, without being exactly that of a gamekeeper, had a sufficient portion of the style usually attributed to that class to show his hankering after the beasts of the field. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z A gentleman having an estate in the Highlands advertised the shootings to let, and told his gamekeeper, Donald, to praise the place for all it was worth. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z The game on this estate is preserved by a solicitor, who resides near Wokefield, who employs Joseph Hunter as gamekeeper. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Yes; I've arranged for your steward, your head gamekeeper, and the other principal men on the estate to call here. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z James became a poacher, and was shot in a desperate affray with the gamekeepers of Admiral Vernon. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z "It might be either the gardener's, or the under-gardener's, or the gamekeeper's, for anything you know, Harry." The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z I know it was," said the gamekeeper; "but I might have known that my son would never have done such a thing. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z He also becomes the friend of a gamekeeper who reads Carlyle, writes poetry, and has experienced special religious illumination. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z He had had interviews with his steward, his bailiff, his gamekeeper, his forester, his head gardener, and his head stableman, and now he was left to himself. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z There was some suspicion of foul play on the part of one of the gamekeepers on the estate—some scandalous story about a girl in the village—but the coroner's jury returned an open verdict. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Here are books enough, you see, if you have turned student; and if you are still fond of field-sports, the gamekeeper will show you where you may find plenty of game. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z "I understand, sir," said the young gamekeeper, with a nod. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Yea; but instantly turn from my service the gamekeeper's man that did kill the fawn, while it was eating from his hand. Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen 2012-03-08T03:00:09.310Z This business is frequently performed by a gamekeeper, a sum being paid him for any litter of cubs or fox found on his beat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z One of the gamekeepers sent in word that he had seen the 'white lady' about in the woods this afternoon. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The trainee gamekeeper then turned the gun on himself. Man guilty of Facebook 'trolling' 2012-02-17T11:45:59Z And scarcely had he said the words than he looked up, and there in the doorway was Jim Braid, the gamekeeper's son. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z “I’m not in favor of poachers turned gamekeepers,” he said. Osborne Said to Look Outside Bank of England for King Successor 2012-02-16T07:43:53Z Now and again he had sallied forth to shoot with the gamekeeper, but could never hit it off with him. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z He had almost forgotten the cause of his old quarrel on the cliffs with the gamekeeper's son. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Though there had been a tiff or an estrangement, the gamekeeper and the abigail were lovers. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z A well-known gang of poachers had been reported in the district, and, the week before, several shots had been heard as late as twelve o'clock, for which the gamekeepers could not account. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z I met two gamekeepers and a thousand hares! Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Jean Boulot treated him with a sullen and enforced politeness, and it dawned on his sluggish mind by slow degrees that the gamekeeper heartily despised him. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The gamekeeper thought at first that I was dead, and he told him that he had better be off, or he would inform against him, and have him convicted for murder. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z I once read of an English lord who had a very polite gamekeeper. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z He had no trade but that of a gamekeeper, and such business was at a discount in the midst of the great, seething city. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z A gamekeeper in this neighbourhood had shot a fine carrion crow, and hung up his prize, as usual, on a nail near his cottage. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z It is not many years since that an English gamekeeper brought up a pig to get his own bread as a pointer. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z They cannot be surpassed as sitters and mothers, and are much valued by gamekeepers for hatching the eggs of pheasants. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z The gamekeeper was first at the target, and the lord cried out: "Did I miss it?" The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z There was a shooting-party at the Court," the young gamekeeper went on, "and I was helping my father. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z I heard Stevens—he’s the gamekeeper—tell Beavan that dad should have been a rabbit because he’s so fond of burrowing. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z A gamekeeper has no right to kill a dog for following game, even although the owner of the dog has received notice that trespassing dogs will be shot. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z Some say Lochiel killed the last wolf in Scotland, some say a gamekeeper was the hero. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z "I would not," said the gamekeeper, "go so far as to say that your lordship missed it, but—but—you didn't hit it." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z I fancy," said Braid, "that a gamekeeper soon learns to know a rogue when he sees one. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z "I am glad of it, Madame Bastien, for I just heard voices over by the lake and think some of the gamekeepers must be making their rounds," said the worthy farmer, stepping into the clearing. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The gamekeepers said that Joe was a noted thief, and that he caught their birds and their leverets also, and that they would shoot him on sight. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z He was at this time about nine or ten months old, and ought to begin his education, so I sent him to a gamekeeper named Vatrin to learn his duties. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z He and the gamekeeper went to see where the bullet had struck. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z The young gamekeeper had been able to understand only a third of what had been said, for they had lapsed from German into English, and back to German again. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z "We might give warning to the gamekeepers who are probably on the watch, for a bright moonlight night like this seems to have been made expressly for poachers." The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z These pigeons knew, though gamekeepers don’t, that these owls lived on young rats and mice and not upon birds. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z The gamekeeper was not at home, nor could his wife say exactly where he was. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z The Partridge and Quail often, too, fall victims to its voracity, so that the Marsh Harrier receives no quarter from gamekeepers. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Hardly had he departed than Captain von Hardenberg brushed his way through some thickets near at hand, and approached the young gamekeeper. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z It may be that the head gamekeeper is making his rounds. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z A gamekeeper of Sir H. Mildmay actually broke a sow to find game, and to back and stand. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Before he went he gave a private hint to the head gamekeeper that he would not be inconsolable if that questionable functionary could manage to make out a case of night-poaching against Thomas Wanless. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z The gamekeeper, who probably had gipsy blood in his veins, had been accustomed from childhood to an open air life. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z He belonged to the lower middle class, his father being gamekeeper to Prince Lobkowitz; but the boy’s education was not neglected on that account. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Bad luck to every gamekeeper that will not sell his deer. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z He also bought rare birds in the flesh, or stuffed, and was no doubt in league with a good many honest gamekeepers in those counties. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z So I am satisfied all is for the best, only I shall miss my gamekeeper and companion in my rides and walks. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z "Oh yes, I have heard of Jim Baker; he is a gamekeeper on my own estate." Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Well, I’m sure I’m not the gamekeeper’s wife. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z So a gamekeeper is said 'to fest' his master's pointer, when he agrees with a farmer to keep it for a time. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 90, July 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-10-03T02:00:27.757Z These the owl inhabits and is abundant simply because the gamekeeper is not there with his everlasting gun; while the farmers look on the bird rather as a friend than an enemy. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z This is the last record known to us of the Hackthorpe gamekeeper as a wrestler. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z Practically speaking, except the gamekeepers, nobody went there at all. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Now Ransey could never thoroughly appreciate “gentlemen’s gentlemen” any more than he could gamekeepers. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The gamekeeper laughed, remarking that he wouldn't press her, but could make a pretty shrewd guess if he chose. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z To go a little further into the matter, there are no gamekeepers because the landowners cannot afford the expensive luxury of hand-reared pheasants. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Of James Robinson, one of the Earl of Lonsdale's gamekeepers, we have not been able to glean many particulars. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z As for the gamekeepers, there was nothing to take them there. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z The coincidence had not occurred to Beaumanoir, nor if it had would it have troubled him; but he was relieved to find that Mayne's solemnity was due to the traditional superstition of a gamekeeper. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z They found two of McLeod’s gamekeepers engaged in a terrible encounter with four sturdy poachers. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Nearly all cats who live in the country hunt over the hills and the woods, and a great plague, too, gamekeepers find them. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z Companions I had none, except my two sisters, and sometimes a forest lad, the son of a gamekeeper, who used to take me out squirrel-hunting or birds’-nesting. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z Policemen and gamekeepers had to be placed on special duty to keep off trespassers from Cooper's Spinney, particularly on Sundays. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z "He has done, old boy, what will give him employment for seven years," said the gamekeeper, insolently. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Now and then the figure of a gamekeeper, dwarfed by distance, would make its appearance for a moment, to be lost the next in some leafy glade. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z His gamekeeper wrote him that it was a horribly bad rainy season in Invernessshire; the trout and the rabbits were very good sport in a mild way here. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z The gamekeeper laughed, and nodded his head, perhaps amused at the idea that a bit of gossip, like that, could escape circulation, in a place already excited on the subject of Jessup and his daughter. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z He has no money; he is a gamekeeper on a pound a week. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z "To the devil with your bail!—you are no justices, master constables," replied the inexorable gamekeeper—"seize him instantly." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Even in the Night Poaching Act 1844, which applies to highways, the arrest of offenders is made by owners, occupiers or their gamekeepers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The rest of my information is entirely derived from personal observation, or from that of gamekeepers, 'earthstoppers,' huntsmen and others, whose calling has brought them into close contact with wild animals. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z "It's a way one gets among the grooms and gamekeepers; but it means nothing," was the pacific answer. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z I repeat, I'm going to find a gamekeeper. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z This idea had occurred to the Superintendent and to Marese long before, and the gamekeeper, with eight or ten willing assistants, had been searching the woods for hours. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z A licence granted to a person in his own right and not as gamekeeper or servant is effective throughout the United Kingdom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z His own kind feared him; the lesser Fur Folk fled from him; the gamekeeper hated him. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z "Ha, ha!" laughed the gamekeeper, placing a hand on each knee, and stooping down to look into his companion's eyes. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z A young gamekeeper was strolling through the forest with his dog. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Time passed: the gamekeeper reported the park clear, and not a trace of Lady Agnes. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z “I guess,” Dan Blair said pleasantly, “I’ll just take a gun out of this bunch,” and he chose 3 one at random from several indicated to him by the gamekeeper. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z The gamekeepers would employ us to take hedgehogs, which we did in steel traps baited with eggs. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z "It's broad daylight, remember, and by that, there's no passing you off for the other one, if a gamekeeper should cross us." Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z If you trespass on it I'll summon my gamekeepers--there are always plenty of them about--and I'll have you thrown off it. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z The gamekeeper’s calling naturally tends to perpetuate itself and become hereditary in his family. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Tatiana, who had only just reached her eighteenth year, was the eldest daughter of a poor gamekeeper, and had grown up amid all the hardships of poverty. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Every constable, every gamekeeper, and most workers in woodcraft are aware of the motives which bring him abroad at night. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Still she shrunk back, and dragged the foliage over her, when the gamekeeper came out from his concealment, and walked back and forth before the cottage. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z "I'm going to find a gamekeeper; to warn him that bad characters are about, and to instruct him how to deal with them." Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Men move about from place to place, but wherever they are they still engage in the same capacity; and once a gamekeeper always a gamekeeper is pretty nearly true. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z This is a real series of studies from life, and the note-book from which all the impressions are drawn and all the pictures painted is the real note-book of a real gamekeeper. Verse and Worse 2011-07-12T02:00:34.607Z There's an argument for this working – the poacher turned gamekeeper approach – but it often ends in failure and sometimes dramatically so. The mucky business of media, money and power 2011-07-08T21:00:21Z Did I ever think—or you either, Trevanion—that we should drink tea out of a "billy," or be our own cooks, housemaids, washerwomen, and gamekeepers all in one. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z I'd dare to tell you if all the gamekeepers on your estate were behind you there, pointing their guns at me, and I was assured they'd pull their triggers the instant I had told. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z In the olden times, no doubt, younger brothers did become, in fact, gamekeepers, head grooms, huntsmen, etc, to the head of the family. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z But why did that big hulking rough chap, like a country gamekeeper, come? Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z He saw the light reflected in the water, and knew the person at once as the gamekeeper in that neighbourhood. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z He had followed the most secluded paths, sacred, indeed, to himself and the gamekeepers. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z I dreamt that I was writing a story under the title of Dual Personality—something about a gamekeeper and two young lords who interchanged their characters. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z At least, such is the gamekeeper’s idea, and he finds a confirmation of it in the sudden rush, as it were, made upon his preserves. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Scraped and sand-papered down, and clothed in brown velveteen, with cord trousers and brown leather gaiters, he would have made a gamekeeper of whose appearance any country magnate might have been proud. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z The gamekeeper here found a hawk’s nest this year, with five young ones in it. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z But the British gamekeeper has long held the mistaken faith that it is his worst foe, and the number of pairs now allowed to rear their brood unmolested in the British Islands is very small. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The bad young lord, on his way to the gamekeeper's daughter, is stealing among the trees. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z The farmers and rural community at large hardly give the gamekeeper his due as a protection against thieves and mischievous rascals. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The animal, however, though wounded, showed fight, and was rushing on Monsieur Beauterme with great fury, when he was finally dispatched by a gamekeeper named Reinhard. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The gamekeeper operated traps on land in the Upper Derwent Valley between 14 April and 25 May 2010, the court heard. Gamekeeper put live bait in traps 2011-06-13T12:42:12Z It is a summer visitant to most parts of Europe, including the British Islands, and is most wantonly and needlessly destroyed by gamekeepers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z He had reduced his household to about one-third its previous dimensions, had dismissed half his gardeners and gamekeepers, had sold his hunters, and in several other ways was practising the strictest economy. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Sunday is the gamekeeper’s worst day; the idle, rough characters from the adjacent town pour out into the country, and necessitate extra watchfulness. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The gamekeeper replied that he had, and a pheasant that was caught in one of them. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z They filmed the gamekeeper using a cage trap baited with a live domestic pigeon. Gamekeeper put live bait in traps 2011-06-13T12:42:12Z An instant execution of two youths by the gamekeepers, at the command of their Lord, appears in an ancient romance recently published in France.—Journal des Savans, 1838. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Red kites were formerly widespread and common in the UK, but they were gradually killed off by farmers and gamekeepers. Red kites swoop on schoolchildren 2011-06-01T11:28:34Z There is no end to the tricks and subterfuges practised, and with all his experience and care the gamekeeper is frequently outwitted. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Pheasants and partridges' eggs are bought to stock preserves; the gamekeepers who buy these eggs shut their eyes to the mode in which they have been procured. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z In addition, there are a number of Somerset poaching tricks which were explained to me by gamekeepers and by a landowner there, besides a few curious superstitions. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z The motive for animal killings is often not clear, but one category of deaths is often attributed to disgruntled farmers and gamekeepers. Inside animal CSI 2011-05-24T10:21:02Z The startled gamekeeper raised his gun and fired. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z If the valet sees the hero or the statesman too closely, so sometimes does the gamekeeper. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The plant- and seed-eating bugs, which include moths, mites and weevils, act as biological control agents -- basically environmental gamekeepers -- against the invaders. Bug factory to help Everglades fight plant invaders 2011-05-13T21:37:09Z At first he draws a faithful picture of the cottager, the farmer, the gamekeeper, the poacher; the pictures are set in appropriate scenery; by degrees the figures vanish and the setting remains. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z Their nests are protected from any distress or execution by poachers, and their bodies are protected from arrest by watchful gamekeepers under strict laws. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z At the same instant the gamekeeper dropped the printed notice that had been handed to him but a minute previously by a horseman on the road. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z A great man must have moments when it is a relief to fling off the constant posturing necessary before the world; and there is freshness in the gamekeeper’s unstudied conversation. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z U.S. scientists are also traveling to China, Australia and Argentina to look for potential biobug gamekeepers. Bug factory to help Everglades fight plant invaders 2011-05-13T21:37:09Z No earth—then no Coate; no "Wild Life in a Southern County," and no "Gamekeeper at Home," because there has never been any home for any gamekeeper. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z The driver looked on with all the interest of his class, an interest which is always on the side of the sportsman and hostile to the landlord and the gamekeeper. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The murder of the gamekeeper, described as taking place near Mellor Park, really happened at Stocks, Mrs. Ward’s present home near Tring. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z These men, and the general class of loafers, have a wholesome dread of gamekeepers, who look on them with extreme suspicion. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z He thought at once of my lord's gamekeeper, and he dreaded the consequences. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The life of the farmer is there; the life of the labourer; the life of the gamekeeper; the life of the women who work in the fields, and of those who work at home. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z It is believed trainee gamekeeper Calum Murray, 18, was cleaning a shotgun when it went off and killed Sophie Taylor, 16. Funeral of gun death gamekeeper 2011-04-23T00:14:05Z All went out together—guided by the head gamekeeper, and followed by spaniels and retrievers. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z It became a question whether General Harding’s gamekeeper had properly attended to his trust. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z It is believed trainee gamekeeper Calum Murray, 18, was cleaning a shotgun when it went off and killed Sophie Taylor, 16, and then turned the gun on himself. Funeral dates for gun death pair 2011-04-20T08:51:08Z While the ladies were conversing in the drawing-room, a young married daughter of the house took the little boy out to see the gardens, ending with a call at the head gamekeeper's. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z It is understood the trainee gamekeeper was cleaning a legally-held gun when he accidentally shot his girlfriend - and then turned it on himself. Prayers for gun death teenagers 2011-04-16T23:07:02Z Small groups, each consisting of two or three ladies and the same number of gentlemen, strayed off through the thicket, as chance, the ground, or the gamekeepers, conducted them. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z “And I should know something about the eggs he’s got, since once on a time I was his gamekeeper.” The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Close to a reversed tun in one corner, stood a dice-box,--in fact, if it had not been the abode of the parish-priest, it might have been that of an imperial gamekeeper. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z This gentleman, now the leader of the settlers in their efforts of resistance, had been, in Scotland, head gamekeeper to Lord Panmure, and was a person of some education and intelligence. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z There is one, however, who cannot be thus conveniently, or unceremoniously, dismissed—the head gamekeeper, Richard Dempsey. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z You'll give her the tastes, the accomplishments, and the habits of a lady—to marry her to your gamekeeper or your gardener. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The man in the background is, or was, my gamekeeper—since become a poacher and escaped convict. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z A carriage took him to the station; but before he quitted the manor, he sent for the gamekeeper. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z He was not very highwayman-like certainly; he was well-dressed—neatly-dressed that is to say, like a superior gamekeeper—his figure was remarkably good, tall and slight, and he ran gracefully. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z The ci-devant poacher is at the oars—for, in addition to his new post as gamekeeper, he has occasional charge of a skiff which has replaced the Gwendoline. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z She was the daughter of the gamekeeper on the Hurst estate, and we were to be married. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z The General’s gamekeeper, when taken to task, admitted that, during the breeding season, he had found several pheasants’ nests rifled of their eggs. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z “No visitors admitted,” was the curt response of a gamekeeper sort of person who was lurking in a doorway when David tried to open the locked gate. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z Many years ago in his grandfather's time, a young and favourite gamekeeper had been found dead in a field skirting the road down there. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z However the organisation "Songbird Survival" appears to me to be more closely aligned to the interests of gamekeepers and large landowners than to songbirds' survival. Are birds of prey back? 2011-03-04T11:51:49Z We were friends still, and I—cursed fool that I was—took him to the gamekeeper’s lodge to introduce him to my sweetheart. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z "I'm a gentleman, and one of your betters, though I did amuse myself by playing gamekeeper to an ignorant brute!" The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z The young gamekeeper who always filled the position of valet to the Baron upon these spasmodic visits to Vorhabshen entered. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z It has, however, long been known to gamekeepers and others, and used by them to destroy "vermin." Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Environment Minister Roseanna Cunningham said: "Crofters, gamekeepers and farmers all over Scotland need to be able to protect their crops and livestock." Snare row as wildlife bill passed 2011-03-02T21:24:08Z As it was, he met the charge more than halfway, and delivered the same swinging upper stroke which had nearly proved fatal to his gamekeeper friend. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z The Squire, whose wrath instantly doubled upon his seeing that his interfering assailant was his own under gamekeeper, could only roar, sputter, and whine, incoherently, and look as if about to explode. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z At last I married a farmer's daughter near, and was pretty steady for a bit; still, sometimes I would go out with my old mates, and once our party fell in with the gamekeepers. A Search For A Secret (Vol 2 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:18.213Z "To The Cottage first, and then to the gamekeeper's lodge, and farther on to another entrance-gate that opens on the road." Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z The ci-devant poacher is at the oars; for in addition to his new post as gamekeeper, he has occasional charge of a skiff, which has replaced the Gwendoline. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z It’s all very well to have large estates, but I feel like degenerating into a sort of head gamekeeper and farm bailiff combined. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z The low, dirty, mongrel cur, that came starving along the road, with tongue hanging out and ne'er a kennel to sleep in; and that I took in and made a gamekeeper of! The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z "Indeed! and I thought it belonged to Magennis," said Jack, easily; "but a preserve without a gamekeeper, or even a notice, is a blockade without a blockading squadron." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Eugen has had a slight accident during our ride, and hurt his arm a little, he remained behind at the gamekeeper's, and I have given orders for the carriage to be sent to him. Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z Mr Rees-Mogg thanked him, in the way he might thank his gamekeeper. David Cameron and the phantom of privilege 2011-01-26T18:26:53Z Sometimes he helped the farmers get their hay in, or the gamekeepers trap stoats, and sometimes he would chop wood, and sometimes he would go far away and not come back for weeks and weeks. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z He chose the last with a view to the fit only, regardless of the fact that it was a gamekeeper's costume. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z As for the poachers who ravaged his forests, the old Count Ludwig would have hanged them without mercy; but our Count tolerates them; he even makes them his gamekeepers. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z He might not even be a gamekeeper or a watchman. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The Count looked after his farms and shot over his coverts, accompanied by Jérôme, his gamekeeper, a worthy Alsatian, who had been in the late owner's service and who knew every yard of the estate. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z One gloomy October evening, Lord Robert was returning with his gun and dogs through the park, attended by a gamekeeper. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z "The rascal had the impudence of offering to shoot that hawk, sir," said the gamekeeper, looking wroth at the outrage. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z He held the post of gamekeeper on the estate of Lord Edgedown. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The gamekeepers are coupling of the hounds; The pages hang bright scarfs upon the boughs; The new-slain quarry lies upon the turf Whereon but now he with the herd did browse. The Two Twilights 2010-12-25T03:00:12.393Z Perhaps he thought it too precise, perhaps he feared lest it should induce the gamekeeper to entertain thoughts and comparisons which the nature of the conversation was already sufficient to warrant. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z "It is the dog that used to lead about his blind sister," said the humane gamekeeper. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z No one could kill game who was not a landowner, or a person holding a licence as gamekeeper from a landowner. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z The nearest approach she ever made towards that passion commonly called love was the deep friendship she had entertained for the youthful gamekeeper. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The panel's current appointment system is not even a case of poachers turned gamekeepers. Heading the Takeover Panel is no job for an investment banker 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z The gamekeeper's home had been raided and guns seized the month before. Shooting 'down to police error' 2010-05-26T14:24:00Z The thousands of sheep and other livestock which roam the grand landscape maymight seem easy pickings, but the farmers ‑ plus gamekeepers, water bailiffs and countryside "regulars" ‑ are on their guard. Recession and meat prices drive increase in sheep rustling 2010-05-23T21:50:00Z If �1,000 was paid by a man with �20,000 a year, his power to employ motormen and gardeners, jockeys, gamekeepers, and dealers in pictures and jewellery was reduced by precisely that amount. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Good morrow, Master Archer," he said, as the young gamekeeper made his appearance from behind a hedge, "and how does the world go for you? Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The Knowledge discovers if any top players have gone on to become referees and uses the phrase "poachers turned gamekeepers" in less time than it takes Man Utd to go one up against Bayern Munich. The Fiver | Brainwashed Hacks, and German Swear Word | Rob Smyth and Paul Doyle 2010-03-31T15:29:00Z The list of poachers turned gamekeepers is not a long one, though it does stretch a long way back. Have any former professional footballers become referees? | The Knowledge 2010-03-30T23:10:00Z “If you do magic with livestock,” he said, “you end up becoming a gamekeeper.” Grand Illusions 2010-03-06T00:10:00Z The gamekeeper residing there had to send to a farmhouse a mile and a quarter distant for his letters, which the obliging farmer had consented to take in for him. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone In another moment his fingers were fumbling in the waistcoat pocket of the prostrate John Archer, and he had succeeded in transferring the watch from the gamekeeper's pocket to his own. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z An old proverb, with much good sense in it, says that "The woodpecker loses itself by its bill," the continuous tapping calling attention to its presence, and making its life depend on the gamekeeper's forbearance. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources Lord ——'s gamekeeper brought them in to her four days ago, to serve for food to her. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 A gamekeeper requires to be born to the job. "Pip" A Romance of Youth The gamekeeper said that he was all right. Deep Moat Grange Then replacing the gun by the side of its sleeping master, and bedaubing the gamekeeper's clothes with blood, he first poured out the contents of the pedlar's bottle on the grass, then started homewards. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z If you consulted the gamekeeper, I expect he'd prefer nailing him to a corner of the lodge, in company with a choice collection of stoats, hawks, and owls. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life What about getting a gamekeeper's place for my man?" asked La Louve, with a sigh; "and a cottage in the middle of the woods for us all to live in? The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Amandine would help you in your household duties, and I should make a capital gamekeeper, from the very fact of my having been a poacher of some notoriety. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 And he complains that the head gamekeeper has not provided sufficient ortolans. Majesty A Novel Now, to meet with a rival in the person of his uncle's gamekeeper was gall and wormwood to Richard de Chevron. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z When young, she manifested a great partiality for some pointer puppies; and it occurred to the gamekeeper, that, as he had often succeeded with obstinate dogs, he might attempt to break a pig. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom She said: “There is a man called Soane who tells me sometimes that he was once a gamekeeper at what he calls ‘the big house.’ The Moonlit Way “The lady of the manor at Thorpe didn’t approve of me, and I had to sleep for two nights in a gamekeeper’s shelter.” The Missioner You know the adage, Linton, 'An old poacher makes the best gamekeeper!' Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) I can't dig, and unless somebody will make me their gamekeeper, I must starve, or beg, as my Jezebel bade me when we parted!’ Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. A gamekeeper of Sir Henry Mildmay, of England, broke a black sow to find game, back, and stand to her point, nearly as steadily as a well-bred dog. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom A knock at the door would cause him to look up quickly from whatever he was doing, just as a gamekeeper might look up at the report of a gun. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall The man, who had the appearance of a gamekeeper, crossed the river easily by jumping from stone to stone, and striding up to the little girls, peeped inside their basket. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story When I settled upon the farm, it afforded me a good pretext to give up my situation as gamekeeper. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Wearied and fatigued by his exertions, at length he sat down upon a bank, while one of the gamekeepers covered the ground about him with ducks, hens, and turkey-cooks, as the spoils of his exertions. Jack Hinton The Guardsman He had interpreted the varying cries of the curlew, and shown us how intently the gamekeeper listened to them, so that he might know whether man or beast or bird was attracting the watcher's notice. Windyridge The gamekeeper saluted by touching his hand to his cap. Landolin Policemen did not come into fashion till long after; but we had the gamekeeper. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself For this purpose, I determined to secure the cooperation of another gamekeeper, who might accompany me to the avenue, and help me to secure the villains. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. The huntsman and gamekeeper held higher rank than the ploughman and reaper; while all the prizes of ambition lay open to martial enterprise alone. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards Each of her handmaidens had a lover in either the steward, bailiff, gamekeeper, or clerk in the neighborhood. Black Diamonds "Whisht!" said the gamekeeper: "the little tongue cuts like a sickle." Black Forest Village Stories Thiers was known to be the most wretched shot that ever worried a gamekeeper, and yet he was very fond of blazing away. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections How earnestly I listened to Joe, the head gamekeeper's, directions about the proper use of it! Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. The gamekeeper may find advantage in knowing the poacher. Toilers of the Sea Where the gamekeeper is permitted to accompany his master in the field, and hunt the dogs himself, there can be no valid excuse for the deficiency in their education. The Dog "Oh, I can stand a joke as well as the next one," said the gamekeeper, making the best of a bad job. Black Forest Village Stories I said it would be the work of gypsies, didn’t I now, Mr. Simpkins?” addressing the gamekeeper. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories "This, Noah," he said, "you may consider in the way of business, as it is my intention to bring you up for a gamekeeper." Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Do you not perceive that fustian and velveteen, which were natural amongst gamekeepers, are not so natural on gilded chairs covered with silk, with lace and diamonds at a distance of three feet? The Intellectual Life But how a man of property, who keeps a regular gamekeeper, can be satisfied with the disorderly, disobedient troop to which he often shoots, I cannot understand. The Dog The gamekeeper, too, was happy, for he obtained Tony's promise to walk with him after church on Sunday afternoon. Black Forest Village Stories All the royal gamekeepers, the ministers, officials, landlords, and others, within a circumference of ten miles, came with their numerous families to share the rare enjoyment of the concert with the Gruenwiesel people. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace A moment later he heard his name spoken, then found himself awash in the bottom of a gamekeeper's batteau. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure “I give my gamekeeper a larger salary,” he said. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl Mr. O——t of C——e says a gamekeeper's motto ought to be,—"No whistling—no whipping—no noise, when master goes out for sport." The Dog "Oh, Sepper," said the gamekeeper, "since when have you got back?" Black Forest Village Stories This last inquiry was accompanied by a nod at the gamekeeper’s pouch. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 You say you are afraid of the gamekeeper; this, perhaps, allows some sense in you, for he is paid for killing all kinds of vermin. The Bird and Insects' Post Office He said nothing about eating them, nor do I think he really meant to; I think all he wanted was to clear the plantation of vermin, as gamekeepers at home kill weasels or rats. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Lord A——r's head gamekeeper was singularly aided—he possessed a four-legged whipper-in. The Dog The gamekeeper certainly did not belong to the "gentry-folk;" but it was convenient to class him so, for the purpose of scolding the more freely about him. Black Forest Village Stories Niels gamekeeper, who was well acquainted with the country, now rode forwards, and led the entire united force in safety to the spot where the hut ought to have stood. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 You will be in danger of catching what the gamekeeper threatens, and then where is the great difference between your station and mine? The Bird and Insects' Post Office "It's a thing I never heard on," said the gamekeeper. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 As a young gamekeeper, Lieutenant Bleibtreu paid assiduous court to the aforementioned chambermaid. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day The gamekeeper shook hands and took his leave before the party had quite reached him. Black Forest Village Stories The poor gamekeeper, pale and trembling, roared with rage at his adversary, without the power of uttering a syllable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 But I must have done till a better opportunity; for the gamekeeper with his gun has just turned the corner. The Bird and Insects' Post Office "What happened then?" inquired the squire's new gamekeeper. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Only late at night, when the captain, her every-day husband, carried her home, did the pretty maid relinquish her newer claims upon the gamekeeper. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day "You must never speak to that gamekeeper again." Black Forest Village Stories In a moment, with a totally different manner, I heard him say, "Pray, Mr. Lovell, do you know anything of my new gamekeeper, Robert Harding?" Ellen Middleton—A Tale Opposite to him sat Tonson the gamekeeper—a thin, wiry, beetle-browed fellow, with eyes like a ferret; and there were also, one or two farmers, who lived in the village. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. "It's a gamekeeper's cottage, or something like that, I suppose," she said. Jimbo A Fantasy She is the daughter of the house, and trespassers are the concern of Stephen Solmes the head gamekeeper. When Ghost Meets Ghost She walked out with a hoe on her shoulder to dig potatoes; and, strange to say, almost the first person she met was the gamekeeper. Black Forest Village Stories He had known something of his father for many years; and after one or two more interviews with him, he offered to engage him as a gamekeeper. Ellen Middleton—A Tale There he paused to peer back for that gamekeeper—whom he supposed in spite of reason to be stalking him—to recover his breath and to consider his further plans. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman "It's only a tumble-down old place, and must be very draughty to live in, even for a gamekeeper." Jimbo A Fantasy A man shot dead almost in sight of the house, and by your own gamekeeper! When Ghost Meets Ghost The gamekeeper was content, for the present, to be "good friends," and made the most of it; for he came to Nordstetten almost regularly twice or three times a week. Black Forest Village Stories As we walked in single file between these carefully laid borders of moss and past the shelters that suggested only a gamekeeper’s lodge, we might have been on a walking tour in the Alps. With the French in France and Salonika The man was a stranger, an almost conventional gamekeeper, and he endorsed Mr. Brumley's remark upon the charmingness of the day with guarded want of enthusiasm. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman The gamekeeper came up, and at the first glance called upon them to lay the donkey down again. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Something seemed to be lurking behind that large pine--was a gamekeeper not standing there aiming at him, ready to shoot an arrow through his heart? The Son of His Mother Here he heard the whole story, and also that the two playmates had quarrelled about the gamekeeper, and were not on speaking terms. Black Forest Village Stories Give us some news of yours, and even when none of us write, do not suppose for a moment that we are forgetful of our old gamekeeper. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) His gamekeeper, or Jaeger, told me that they always could depend on the governor, as they call Herr Hardy. A Danish Parsonage They were trying to raise the poor brute when a gamekeeper with his gun under his arm came through a gate near at hand. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Oh, those are Morton's night-clothes; he puts them on when everybody is gone to bed, to go and patrol with the gamekeeper round the place. Records of Later Life The gamekeeper was permitted to bring Tony to see the theatricals. Black Forest Village Stories I think all he wanted was to clear the property of vermin as gamekeepers at home kill weasels, or housewives mice. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) This man was a sheriff's officer, and that a gamekeeper. The Landleaguers The others around the table, blazing now in their desire to get a division of fortune’s favors, put down their bets and called loudly for the gamekeeper to cover them. Claim Number One The groom and gamekeeper affirmed to the contrary—both asserting that, if hers was not a clear case of hydrophobia, there was no such disease. Shirley "To Horb," said the gamekeeper; "and if the ladies would go with me I wouldn't mind standing treat for a pint or two of the best." Black Forest Village Stories And at any moment the cross gamekeeper might appear, and at this thought Drusie glanced round uneasily. A Tale of the Summer Holidays The sheriffs' officers and gamekeepers were not all murdered, but they were named, and a feeling of terror crept cold round the hearts of those who heard the names. The Landleaguers The life of a gamekeeper is miserable and hard in the Camargue. Letters from my Windmill The dogs and gamekeepers sprang forward after the fawn. Old French Fairy Tales The gamekeeper's patience was running out, and he had a wicked jibe on his lips; but, checking, himself, he only said, "I like to look an honest village and honest people in the face." Black Forest Village Stories 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. A Tale of the Summer Holidays "What, the son of James Burke, gamekeeper at the castle?" The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals Five times out of six he will say a domestic fowl or some kind of bird especially if he is a poacher who has killed a gamekeeper—and then he is done for. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 He commanded his gamekeepers to walk very softly so as not to wake her and he walked by the side of the litter. Old French Fairy Tales As they were entering the village, the gamekeeper asked Tony what her name was. Black Forest Village Stories But Drusie did not think that that was likely either, for had not the gamekeeper said that his master "could not abear boys"? A Tale of the Summer Holidays You will believe that when I tell you our head gamekeeper wanted to marry her—she loved him, too, but wouldn't leave me. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals He afterwards became gamekeeper to the Marquis of Londonderry, and in that capacity acquired a reputation as an unerring shot, and a man of unusual physical strength and courage. Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc He also asks me to engage other men as private police or gamekeepers, who will act under your direction. The Vagrant Duke Suddenly, like frightened pigeons, they ran in different directions, and left the gamekeeper all alone on the road. Black Forest Village Stories Now don't drop as if a gamekeeper had shot at you. The O'Ruddy A Romance You sent over Tom Cutter, to see if he could not persuade young Scantling, Lord Selby's gamekeeper, to remember something about the marriage, when he was with his old father the sexton. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 "Then it's lucky I and not the gamekeeper caught you to-night," he said. Partners of the Out-Trail We must not be soldiers, nor sailors," she continued; "nay"—with bitter irony—"we may not be constables nor gamekeepers! The Wild Geese As she sighed and said nothing, the gamekeeper went on:--"I have heard of what has happened: won't you let me see it?" Black Forest Village Stories 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. Adventures and Recollections A coat of English make, with many pockets, such as sportsmen and gamekeepers wear sometimes. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Some time since, Jones, my gamekeeper, caught Tom Shanks and another netting partridges. Partners of the Out-Trail The father was gamekeeper and stock-breeder, the eldest son was market-gardener, using the big hall gardens, the second son was farmer and gardener. The Rainbow "I shouldn't mind it," said the gamekeeper: "if you had but one cheek you would please me better than all the girls between Nordstetten and Paris." Black Forest Village Stories Here, I found, lived the gamekeeper and a few farm labourers. Adventures and Recollections It is not likely that the creature will come near the house till he is starved into a visitation, but let the gamekeeper and his men be ready, and muster what arms you have.' Forgotten Tales of Long Ago He was just inside the Langrigg boundary and imagined the gamekeeper began his round at the other end of the estate. Partners of the Out-Trail The hall was too damp to live in, so the Schofields were caretakers, gamekeepers, farmers, all in one. The Rainbow The gamekeeper was coming out of the village. Black Forest Village Stories The gamekeeper told 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. Adventures and Recollections Navarre, for forty years the head gamekeeper of the domain, was his master's right hand, his alter ego. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches Our dogs in the Silver West lived far more luxuriously than any farm servant or shepherd, or even gamekeeper, 'in a' braid Scotland.' Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure His six feet of stature marked him out from the shorter Maäsauns, and the tall athletic figure of the gamekeeper, who moved with so much of unexpected ease and grace, excited some attention. A Modern Mercenary Since that Sunday in the spring Tony had never cast eyes on the gamekeeper. Black Forest Village Stories "I think the gamekeeper has told the truth," he said. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator There it paused, for no gamekeepers, or traps, or cruel boys were to be found there. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young My gamekeeper wants to speak to me for a moment. The New Tenant "And poaches all he can lay hands on," added the gamekeeper. The Chestermarke Instinct "The lassie can speak for herself, I guess," replied the gamekeeper. Black Forest Village Stories There would always be some man or men with Sir Harry during these three-quarters of an hour,—a tenant, a gamekeeper, a groom, a gardener, or a bailiff. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite The cat looked up and then she purred, saying— "Till there is a place Where gamekeepers are not, My house shall not stay In any spot." Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young Her father had been obliged to go out and speak to the head gamekeeper about some suspected poaching, and they were alone. The New Tenant And as they drew near and could see into the dingle-like recess which the tinker had selected for his camping-ground they became aware of a savoury and appetizing odour, and the gamekeeper laughed. The Chestermarke Instinct The next waltz Tony danced with the gamekeeper, while Sepper sat down at the table and made up his mind not to stir another foot that evening, and to forbid Tony to dance any more. Black Forest Village Stories He must take a man-servant with him among the distinguished guests; he must fee gamekeepers, pay railway fares, and have loose cash about him for a hundred purposes. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite And the house with the cat in it went on and on, until it came to a far-off place where there were no houses and no gamekeepers, and no fear of traps. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young It depends whether the butler, E, went to the north or the south of the gamekeeper's cottage, and the gamekeeper, A, went to the south or the north of the hall. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems And we might do a little looking round the country for ourselves: I haven't much faith in those local policemen and gamekeepers. The Chestermarke Instinct I don't know what to make of you at all," said she: "that gamekeeper seems to have driven every bit of sense out of your head. Black Forest Village Stories Was she only seen by the gamekeeper on one occasion?” The Seven Secrets By his side there was a gamekeeper, who had been a soldier, and came from the eastern frontier. Lectures on the French Revolution There were the footprints of the gamekeeper from A to his lodge at AA. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems Them of my turn of life look on all gamekeepers and policemen as their natural enemies. The Chestermarke Instinct "I am not teasing you," said the gamekeeper; and, taking her hand, he continued, "Oh, if you would say the word, how glad I should be to marry you!" Black Forest Village Stories People say that she was watched by Drake, Lord Nassington’s gamekeeper, who saw her at two o’clock in the morning walking arm-in-arm with an old gentleman. The Seven Secrets To hardy sportsmen of their type, wildfowl offer red-letter days with punt or shoulder guns, not to be dreamt of under the ægis of the gamekeeper. Birds in the Calendar Paul came up to his side, and the gamekeeper guiltily raised the peak of his cap and remained standing there silent and downcast. The Orchard of Tears |
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