. Dadd's theory and practice of veterinary medicine and surgery. Veterinary medicine. 174 DADD'S VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SURGERY. and smell it very anxiously; and if they, by these means, dis- cover the fly, they immediately turn aside and hasten to a distant part of the field. I once saw, in a meadow or field, upon the cliffs of Margate, a fly of this sort teasing a horse that was con- fined to a small space by a spike stuck in the ground, to which a cord was tied. He could not get away from its attack, and became quite furious, for in kicking at the fly with his fore-foot, which he did vehem


. Dadd's theory and practice of veterinary medicine and surgery. Veterinary medicine. 174 DADD'S VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SURGERY. and smell it very anxiously; and if they, by these means, dis- cover the fly, they immediately turn aside and hasten to a distant part of the field. I once saw, in a meadow or field, upon the cliffs of Margate, a fly of this sort teasing a horse that was con- fined to a small space by a spike stuck in the ground, to which a cord was tied. He could not get away from its attack, and became quite furious, for in kicking at the fly with his fore-foot, which he did vehemently, he often struck the bone of the lower jaw, creating excessive pain; for in that direction, while grazing, the fly comes to the beard of the lower 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 Dadd, George H. , b. 1813. [from old catalog]. Cincinnati, R. W. Carroll & co.


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