. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). -The eyes so covered that tlic horse cannot see. as if the eyes had entire freedom. This is just the effect blinds have upon the horse's eye
. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). -The eyes so covered that tlic horse cannot see. as if the eyes had entire freedom. This is just the effect blinds have upon the horse's eyes. Now, of late years, in the large cities espe- cially, the fashion has become quite common of making the blinders not only very large, but in the form of a bowl, that is, hollow in the center, and the edges brought forward in saucer shape, car- rying it to such an ex- treme that they really cover up the eyes and prevent the horse from seeing at all, or but very little out of the front corner of the eye ; and harness-makers throughout the country are adopting this plan of forming blinders. They seem to think it looks dignified, or is an expression of in- creased style and character to have the blinds come well forward and around the front of the eyes. Representative Cases.—I made a special effort to obtain the aid of an artist to make photographs of r e p re s entative cases, so as to have an absolutely correct illustration, of a good average of them, but found it so difficult to secure one to do this that I was compelled to be satisfied with drawings, Fig. 339.—The Tashion In the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Magner, D. (Dennis), b. 1833; Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania) PU. Battle Creek, Mich. : Review & Herald publishing house
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