. "Centaur" : or The "turn out," a practical treatise on the (humane) management of horses, either in harness, saddle, or stable; with hints respecting the harness-room, coach-house, &c. Horses; Horsemanship. OR, The Turn Out, 19 INTRODUCTION TO FIRST EDITION. " To advise and not dictate.**. N obedience to the urgent wishes of my numerous patrons and friends, I have the pleasure of submitting, in Book Form, that system of treatment relative to the care of the Horse and its belongings, which I have throughout my life's ex- perience and engagements, (at home and abro
. "Centaur" : or The "turn out," a practical treatise on the (humane) management of horses, either in harness, saddle, or stable; with hints respecting the harness-room, coach-house, &c. Horses; Horsemanship. OR, The Turn Out, 19 INTRODUCTION TO FIRST EDITION. " To advise and not dictate.**. N obedience to the urgent wishes of my numerous patrons and friends, I have the pleasure of submitting, in Book Form, that system of treatment relative to the care of the Horse and its belongings, which I have throughout my life's ex- perience and engagements, (at home and abroad,) in connection with my business, always practised and upheld; and which s^^stem, when advised verbally, has met with such general appreciation. Dating, as I have the honour to do, from a most important midland town—indeed I may say the very seat of the harness trade and every article connected with my subject—it will not, I trust, be considered egotistical if I pride myself in being the proprietor of one of the principal General Saddlery and Harness Manufactories in that town, and venture to put before my readers this work and " Great Wanty^ in the shape of instructions and suggestions to those about to set up a " Turn out," which may be ajjplied to use- ful account in many cases by those already in possession of that necessity, or luxury, as the case may be. The Author's hope and belief is, that the contents of this book will be appreciated by all interested in the Horse, emanating as it does from one who is, and has been from his youth, directly connected with the subject in hand, and whose sole object is, and whose wish and ambition has always been, to alleviate the risks and labours of the horse owners, and th^ two frequent administration of unnecessary punishment to the noblest of animals and man's universal favourite. At the same time, the writer is fully conscious of the fact that this ground has, in various forms, been trodden. Please note that th
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