. A summer voyage on the river Saône. With a hundred and forty-eight illustrations. Wood near Visiting the stable on one of these boats, I took upon myselfto plead for more care about stuffing the collars, which oftengall the horses and produce raws. One man said in answer, You will never find a raw, sir, on any horse in my care ; see,these two are the pair I attend to. On examining them I ad-mitted that their skins were perfectly sound. My companion, A Summer Voyage. 73 the Captain, cannot endure to see anything like maltreatmentof animals, and, gentle as his manners usually are, the
. A summer voyage on the river Saône. With a hundred and forty-eight illustrations. Wood near Visiting the stable on one of these boats, I took upon myselfto plead for more care about stuffing the collars, which oftengall the horses and produce raws. One man said in answer, You will never find a raw, sir, on any horse in my care ; see,these two are the pair I attend to. On examining them I ad-mitted that their skins were perfectly sound. My companion, A Summer Voyage. 73 the Captain, cannot endure to see anything like maltreatmentof animals, and, gentle as his manners usually are, they becomequite fierce when he sees any wrong done to the brute day on a canal bank a man was belabouring an unfortunatehorse that he had harnessed before another, and the Captainwho was walking there at the time, stopped and exclaimed,with a look of concentrated anger and contempt, Dont yousee that you are an imbecile ? That horse is new to the work,and yet you put him first. Remove him from where he is, puthim behind, and he will do well enough. There is no necessityto beat him. Such
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