. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. 20 each. Afterwards he went to France,where he displayed his art before the Emperor. 152 OUR DOMESTIC ANIMALS Lord Dorchester brought him a horse namedCrusader, unruly from his birth and showinghis viciousness every day and every animal seemed almost insane. He wouldfall upon his knees in a fit of fury and dig upthe earth with his teeth, or he would fling him-self against the sides of the stall, kicking andscreaming for a quarter of an hour at a he would let no one enter his stall; hisstrength was so sfre


. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. 20 each. Afterwards he went to France,where he displayed his art before the Emperor. 152 OUR DOMESTIC ANIMALS Lord Dorchester brought him a horse namedCrusader, unruly from his birth and showinghis viciousness every day and every animal seemed almost insane. He wouldfall upon his knees in a fit of fury and dig upthe earth with his teeth, or he would fling him-self against the sides of the stall, kicking andscreaming for a quarter of an hour at a he would let no one enter his stall; hisstrength was so sfreat that once he broke an Derby begged Rarey not to expose his life anylonger; but the American persisted and ob-tained the success we have stated. Rarey possessed, moreover, the necessarygifts of patience, calmness, courage, and self-possession, and his method was adapted, aboveall, to the animals intelligence. He explainedhis principles in a little treatise written by him-self and published first in America and then inEngland, where three hundred thousand copies. Horses Ready for Transport iron bar in two. In three hours Rarey calmedthe animal so that he allowed him, and also theowner, to ride him, although no one until thenhad been able to mount him. During the threehours training the vicious brute, with openmouth and savage cries, had twice flung him-self upon Rarey, who escaped by slippingthrough a half-opened door. Little by little thehorse grew calmer and allowed himself to befastened to a transversal log. This restraint,hitherto unknown to him, maddened him atfirst, and his fury was so violent that Lord were sold in three weeks. In it we see (as wasevident at his exhibitions) that he employed notrick or artifice, but treated the horses naturally,being very careful never to startle or frightenor hurt them. Another horse breaker and trainer more orless famous was Baucher. He used varioussecret means ; he put into the horses nostrilsoil, which gave out a strong smell of bur


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