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THE

CRICKET FIELD:

OR,

THE HISTORY AND THE SCIENCE

OF THE

GAME OF CRICKET.

BY

THE AUTHOR OF "THE PRINCIPLES OF SCIENTIFIC BATTING,"
"RECOLLECTIONS OF COLLEGE DAYS,"
ETC. ETC.



"Gaudet .... aprici gramine campi."

"Pila velox,

Molliter austerum studio fallente laborem." — Hon.


SECOND EDITION.

LONDON:

LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS.

1854,