. The art of taming and educating the horse .. . Fig. 278.—Expression of docility. EEYIEW OF SYSTEM. 893. Fig. 279.—Expression of viciousness. It is evident that a very timid, sensitive nature, whichis moved entirely by fear, can be controlled best by patient,winning treatment, while astubborn, aggressive type ofcharacter must be met byforce, or the fear of punish-ment. Hence, in propor-tion to the predominance ofthese peculiarities theremust be force, or winningtreatment, or both com-bined. To illustrate: Asheep or gazelle, or any an-imal of that nature, canbe managed best by gentle,winning t
. The art of taming and educating the horse .. . Fig. 278.—Expression of docility. EEYIEW OF SYSTEM. 893. Fig. 279.—Expression of viciousness. It is evident that a very timid, sensitive nature, whichis moved entirely by fear, can be controlled best by patient,winning treatment, while astubborn, aggressive type ofcharacter must be met byforce, or the fear of punish-ment. Hence, in propor-tion to the predominance ofthese peculiarities theremust be force, or winningtreatment, or both com-bined. To illustrate: Asheep or gazelle, or any an-imal of that nature, canbe managed best by gentle,winning treatment. To ex-cite them in any way wouldundo the effect of a greatdeal of patient Avork, while the bear, hog, mule, and kin-dred natures, will bear force : andpunishment in many instances be-comes a necessary condition oftheii- management. The horsepossesses, to a singular degree,these, with other remarkablemodifications of character, notonly making a combination ofkindness and force necessary,but this force must be of a char-acter not to excite pain, or tostimulate the bad nature, as thisbut neu
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