Thus, field-sports are not altogether confined to gentlemen.
Though in his youth he sometimes hunted, he was neither fond of field-sports nor of the athletic exercises of chivalry.
Field-sports by land and water furnish his table with many delicacies.
In the same way Sir Walter Scott counterbalanced the effects of sedentary occupation by his hearty enjoyment of field-sports.
Even sceptical critics tell us that he was fond of field-sports; and of his familiar knowledge of them there can be no question.
