. The educated horse : teaching horses and other animals to obey at word, sign, or signal, to work or ride : also, the breeding of animals, and discovery in animal physiology : and the improvement of domestic animals. Horses; Domestic animals; CHR 1854; PRO Rogers, Fairman, 1833-1900 (donor); PRO MacNair, John (autograph, New Orleans, March 24, 1855). DIALOGUE BETWEEN MAN AND HORSE Man—"I wish to put my hands on your face and come near ; Horse—"If so, you must let me see that you will not hurt me, nor will have anything about you that will, nor anything that smells badly. I


. The educated horse : teaching horses and other animals to obey at word, sign, or signal, to work or ride : also, the breeding of animals, and discovery in animal physiology : and the improvement of domestic animals. Horses; Domestic animals; CHR 1854; PRO Rogers, Fairman, 1833-1900 (donor); PRO MacNair, John (autograph, New Orleans, March 24, 1855). DIALOGUE BETWEEN MAN AND HORSE Man—"I wish to put my hands on your face and come near ; Horse—"If so, you must let me see that you will not hurt me, nor will have anything about you that will, nor anything that smells badly. I am a stranger to you; all that will of- fend any ef the five senses I will be compelled to guard against, and those senses must have the proof that you will not hurt me before I will allow them to be on ; Man—I "wish to put my hand all over you ?" Horse—"This you may do by commencing at the face. Commence rubbing on the face and repeat it, then pass en down the neck, first as slight as possible, and as I become used to it rub the harder. Remember always to rub the way the hair lies smooth. My tail is, that when I play, h*l<4 up high; as pride and beauty, you must be careful to handle it; but after you raise it, repeat it; raise it, put it down several times until it goes up quietly; it becomes habituated by ; Man—"Then the more I rub you, and repeat it, the quieter you get ?" Horse—"It is so in all ; Man—"I wish to show you a pretty blanket to learn you to let the man's coat or lady's dress hang down by your side, and in winter to keep you warm?" Horse—"You have shown me that you would feed me, and -other new things have not hurt me; I will let you use tBe blanket about my face as soon as I can see and smell it, then. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustratio


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