Horse-shoes and horse-shoeing : their origin, history, uses, and abuses . SE-SHOES AND HORSE-SHOEING. reared in marshy lands, have the frogs diseased. Employthe half-shoe [fer a lunette); the heels and neighbouringparts will become hard, and the shoulders and arms willbe brought better into play. Light work, but not onbad roads. Only apply these shoes for some months. The remaining chaptersare devoted to variouskinds of shoes, suitableto different varieties ofhoofs, or horses whosemanner of going was de-fective ; as well as themethod of shoeing vi-cious horses. The figuresof shoes he gives are
Horse-shoes and horse-shoeing : their origin, history, uses, and abuses . SE-SHOES AND HORSE-SHOEING. reared in marshy lands, have the frogs diseased. Employthe half-shoe [fer a lunette); the heels and neighbouringparts will become hard, and the shoulders and arms willbe brought better into play. Light work, but not onbad roads. Only apply these shoes for some months. The remaining chaptersare devoted to variouskinds of shoes, suitableto different varieties ofhoofs, or horses whosemanner of going was de-fective ; as well as themethod of shoeing vi-cious horses. The figuresof shoes he gives are 20in number. No. without calkin (). 2, Shoe with thecalkin a CAragoiiaise onone side, and the otherside thickened (fig. 161).3. Lunette shoe, or tip(fig. 162). 4. Three-quarter shoe (fig- 163).5. Bevelled shoe, with theAragonaise calkin on onebranch, and the otherthick at the heel (). 6. Shoe with sciettes, or projecting toothed bor-der, and thickened towards each heel, to jDrevent slip-ping (fig. 165). 7. Thick-sided shoe, thin towards the. VARIETIES OF SHOES. 449 inner border, and seated like the Englisli shoe (fig. i66).8. Shoe with buttons, orraised catches, on theinner branch, and thick-ened on the heel of thesame side (fig. \6y). shoe which has theinside heel and quartermuch thicker and nar-rower than usual (). 10. A shoe withcrests or points towardsthe ground surface on thetoe and quarter, and /v/r-httes at the heels (). 11. A shoe withthe calkins doubled over,and provided with rings(fig. 170). 12. The footsurface of a shoe with theheels turning up towardsthe foot (fig. 171). with two calkins(fig. 172). 14. A Ira-shoe (fig. 173). 15. A jointed shoe, to suit any sizedfoot (fig. 174). 16. A jointed shoe without nails, andsecured by the lateral border and the heel-screw (). 17. A hind-shoe with calkins (fig. 176). shoe with one of the branches greatly thickened atthe heel (fig. 177). 19. A hind-shoe with a c
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