. Riding and driving. PLATE IX. —HARNESS TYPE. PLATE X. —FLYING CLOUD. HARNESS TYPE Points of the Horse 203 and fire; three of a bullock, — the eye, the nos-trils, and the joints; three of a sheep, —the nose,gentleness, and patience; three of a mule, —strength, constancy, and foot; three of a deer, — head, legs, and short hair; three of a wolf, —throat, neck, and hearing; three of a fox,—ear,tail, and trot; three of a serpent, — memory,sight, and turning; and three of a hare or cat, — running, walking, and writes: The neck should not be thrown out from the chest like a boar
. Riding and driving. PLATE IX. —HARNESS TYPE. PLATE X. —FLYING CLOUD. HARNESS TYPE Points of the Horse 203 and fire; three of a bullock, — the eye, the nos-trils, and the joints; three of a sheep, —the nose,gentleness, and patience; three of a mule, —strength, constancy, and foot; three of a deer, — head, legs, and short hair; three of a wolf, —throat, neck, and hearing; three of a fox,—ear,tail, and trot; three of a serpent, — memory,sight, and turning; and three of a hare or cat, — running, walking, and writes: The neck should not be thrown out from the chest like a boars, but likea cocks should rise straight up to the poll andbe slim at the bend, while the head, though bony,should have but a small jaw. The neck wouldthen protect the rider, and the eye see what liesbefore the feet. One cannot go to buy a horse with a tape-measure, but certain proportions are well enoughto keep in mind. The length of the head of a well-proportioned horse is almost equal to the distance:(i) from the top of th
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