. The adventures of a gentleman in search of a horse. Horses. 154 pushed too far; but on these and similar points I will refer my reader to the subsequent pages for more satisfactory explanation. Much of the trouble and vexation which are occasioned by the tricks which I have described in this and my earlier chapters, will be saved by purchasing through the Horse and Carriage Registry, as it affords a purchaser security that he will be dealing with parties whose real addresses have been given, and whose characters are probably known at the office. No man would pay five shillings to enter his h
. The adventures of a gentleman in search of a horse. Horses. 154 pushed too far; but on these and similar points I will refer my reader to the subsequent pages for more satisfactory explanation. Much of the trouble and vexation which are occasioned by the tricks which I have described in this and my earlier chapters, will be saved by purchasing through the Horse and Carriage Registry, as it affords a purchaser security that he will be dealing with parties whose real addresses have been given, and whose characters are probably known at the office. No man would pay five shillings to enter his horse with a false address, as in that case he could not possibly hear of a customer, and would be use- lessly throwing away his money. The horses of a man well known to be a regular chaunter, will of course not be registered at all, for any price; for this would endanger the success of the Registry itself, by diminishing the confidence of pur- chasers. I consider this one of the most useful ends to be gained by this new 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 Stephen, George, Sir, 1794-1879. London : Saunders and Otley
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