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Picking up

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If it hadn't been for the dog, Jenny Patterson would never have overheard that snatch of conversation. A year ago she didn't know a grouse from a Rhode Island Rooster. Now she's up to her eyebrows in mud because a …

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If it hadn't been for the dog, Jenny Patterson would never have overheard that snatch of conversation. A year ago she didn't know a grouse from a Rhode Island Rooster. Now she's up to her eyebrows in mud because a day on the shoot will earn her 20 pounds and a precious few hours of contact with humanity.

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"If it hadn't been for the dog, Jenny Patterson would never have overheard that snatch of conversation. A year ago she didn't know a grouse from a Rhode Island Rooster. …"

— Margaret

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