. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. e exterior side of eachhorses bit, and united by a transversal strapbetween the animals. The qualities required in a good driver area gentle hand, skill, presenceof mind, love for his horses(whom he ought to know thor-oughly), good sense, patience,courage, strength, and a cer-tain elegance ; he should beabsolutely without roughnessof any kind. Besides all this heshould be sufficiently trainedto his business, for no one isborn a driver. It is a bad driver, or rathernot a driver at all, who doesnot know his horses throughand thr
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. e exterior side of eachhorses bit, and united by a transversal strapbetween the animals. The qualities required in a good driver area gentle hand, skill, presenceof mind, love for his horses(whom he ought to know thor-oughly), good sense, patience,courage, strength, and a cer-tain elegance ; he should beabsolutely without roughnessof any kind. Besides all this heshould be sufficiently trainedto his business, for no one isborn a driver. It is a bad driver, or rathernot a driver at all, who doesnot know his horses throughand through, — their charac-ter, humor, and temperamentas well as their faults. Heneeds patience to conquerquietly the capricious humor or resistance ofhis animals without himself being excited bytheir fits of temper. Courage and strength willsurely enable him to master their obstinacy. t ^^^^W^^^^^^^^^^I^^^H^j^ m^-^ ^^i j^3 -,-■-!-■■ ;;--;5-t;; —i—... .JL ■■■ A Young Cavalier which, of course, it is absolutely essential thathe should do. THE HORSE 127. skill and courage which are nothing extraordi-nary, though always dangerous. To skirt at fullgallop deep gullies and ravines and the rockyslopes of mountains needs a courage and cool-ness which arc not given to every one. It is a great test of strength and skill to drivea four-in-hand, sometimes a six-in-hand, and
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