Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . Fig. 575.^—Side View, Showing Degree of Curve. the incalculable and, I fear, almost irreparable damage which has brought suffering on horses and shortened their ex-istence, which has spoiled farriers,by leading them astray on falsepretexts, and has entailed dis-FiG. 574.—Cross-section of the Same. credit on the English Veterinary School. * * ^ One change, among others introduced by Mr. Coleman, has entailed, I believe,a more lasting damage on the artfarriery than any of his many oth-er


Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . Fig. 575.^—Side View, Showing Degree of Curve. the incalculable and, I fear, almost irreparable damage which has brought suffering on horses and shortened their ex-istence, which has spoiled farriers,by leading them astray on falsepretexts, and has entailed dis-FiG. 574.—Cross-section of the Same. credit on the English Veterinary School. * * ^ One change, among others introduced by Mr. Coleman, has entailed, I believe,a more lasting damage on the artfarriery than any of his many oth-er crochets, which have unfortu-nately become thoroughly parts ofEnglish horse-shoeing. He intro-duced the drawing-knife, andmade it supercede the buttress forpreparing the feet for buttress is the instrument still in use for paring down the wall surface to receive the shoe everywhere except in England and parts of the NewWorld, to which English handsand language have carried ourmodes of shoeing, such as it hasbecome only within the presentcentury. Old men can remember thebuttresss being in


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