. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. Cow Ponies ox a Ranch THE HORSE 157 social relations, is, it is true, esteemed almosteverywhere at his true worth as a domesticanimal ; and \et he still comes too often incontact with that instrument of temper andtyranny, the .chip. It is remarkable that inlands where the horse lives nearest to hismaster, in close companionship and hourlyservice, the use of whip and spur, sometimes of bit and saddle, is unknown. The nearer wecome to civilized nations the more we find achange. It is in the centers of civilization, int


. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. Cow Ponies ox a Ranch THE HORSE 157 social relations, is, it is true, esteemed almosteverywhere at his true worth as a domesticanimal ; and \et he still comes too often incontact with that instrument of temper andtyranny, the .chip. It is remarkable that inlands where the horse lives nearest to hismaster, in close companionship and hourlyservice, the use of whip and spur, sometimes of bit and saddle, is unknown. The nearer wecome to civilized nations the more we find achange. It is in the centers of civilization, inthe great cities of Europe and America, thatwe see drivers of drays and cabs lashing theirwear\, worn-out, or overloaded horses. Tliisilomcstic animal, at least, deserves bettertreatment. IV THE ASS AND THE MULE The ass is closely related to the horse, as itis easy to see by comparing their skeletons,between which there is no essential dental system is also precisely the the living animals, as they appear toour eyes, the differences a


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