The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . FiG. 237.—Tommy in his great actof throwing. 342 TEACHING dicated to him as being good, he would allow him to rideas long as he wished, and then to safely slide oil behinddown to the ground. Then another boy vvould come whoperhaps used tobacco, or had some othe
The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . FiG. 237.—Tommy in his great actof throwing. 342 TEACHING dicated to him as being good, he would allow him to rideas long as he wished, and then to safely slide oil behinddown to the ground. Then another boy vvould come whoperhaps used tobacco, or had some other vice, when the ponywould throw him immediately. Again, if there was a sharp political campaign, ademocrat and a republicanboy would mount him at thesame time, and the one whocould ride the longer timecould declare his party thevictor. To give something of anidea of the wonderful ])eY-formances of these ponies, Fio. 238.—Tommy as the gentle pony. • n i especially the expertnesswith which Tommy could throw a rider, I give some ex-tracts from the press : - Last night a large number of our leading citizens, by specialinvitation, were present at Prof. Magners exhibition on Champlainstreet. The first exercise was performed with blind Billy, a pony,stone blind. The pony sat down at a word from his master, andwalked upright on his hind legs several times aiound the ring. Ahankerchief
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