DrSutherland's system of educating the horse, with rules for teaching the horse some forty different tricks or feats .. . for his inheritance, where hecould roam where he pleased and breathe the fresh air.* andwould deny all right of man to enslave him. A\ ith this system the owner of the horse can successfullylame, subdue and break to the halter, saddle and harness hisyoung colts or horses, without the use of the whip, drugs, orfetters, and without their contracting one bad habit to renderthem dangerous or worthless. By this system you can curethe vicious horse of all his old and vicious habi


DrSutherland's system of educating the horse, with rules for teaching the horse some forty different tricks or feats .. . for his inheritance, where hecould roam where he pleased and breathe the fresh air.* andwould deny all right of man to enslave him. A\ ith this system the owner of the horse can successfullylame, subdue and break to the halter, saddle and harness hisyoung colts or horses, without the use of the whip, drugs, orfetters, and without their contracting one bad habit to renderthem dangerous or worthless. By this system you can curethe vicious horse of all his old and vicious habits that he hasacquired by bad management, and mako the worthless anddangerous animals again good and valuable servants the remain-der of their lives. This system of educating the horse beingentirely original, and the first work of the kind ever publishedin this or any other country, it will be sought after with avidi-ty in this age of fast men, fast women and fast horses. Themore the horse is educated, the more obedient and compan-ionable he will be, and the more he will be loved, and conse-quently better cared w. The Horse of All Work. CHAPTER II TAMING AND SUBDUING THE HORSE. *« And mettled nags shall paw the earth, and prance,Restive to bear, as light as oceans surf,Their graceful burthens oer the springy turf;Impatient for the golden hour, whenThe test shall come, of which equestrienneShall wear the rose-wreath, meed of merit proud,Amid the plaudits of the smiling crowd,For having gained, by flying oer the green,The royal title of the Turfs Fair Queen. However horsemen may differ in relation to the manner ofinculcating the first lessons, all seem to agree that perfect kind-ness and gentleness should characterize our first endeavors tobring the young horse into subjection. The breaking and training the young horse to all the differ-ent kinds of service for which, when matured, he will be used,should commence at an early age. The reason for this is ob- 10 vious. As the


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