. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : 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 .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). CHECKING AND BLINDERS. 3 degree that interferes in a very serious manner with the use and freedom of the hands. Even the lowest savages are
. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : 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 .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). CHECKING AND BLINDERS. 3 degree that interferes in a very serious manner with the use and freedom of the hands. Even the lowest savages are en- slaved by the same inexorably law. This we see shown in a thousand different ways, many of them at the expense of even the most extreme and long-continued torture. Thus, certain tribes of the American Indians flatten and compress the head of the child with a board, while savages in other portions of the world distort different parts of the body in different ways, tattooing, filing and coloring the teeth, wearing rings in the. Fig. 303.—As the heads of gentle driving horses are frequently checked up, as referred to in text. nose and lips, inserting blocks of wood or rings in the under lip and some parts of the face — the greater the extreme, the higher the proof of gentility. Now this custom of using arbitrary checks upon horses for giving fictitious style to them in driving, at the expense of a great deal of comfort, freedom, and vital force, is of the same foolish character, which, in the hands of ignorant people espe- cially, has become so very common as to demand the most seri- ous effort to- prevent Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Magner, D. (Dennis), b. 1833; Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania) PU. Battle Creek, Mich. : Review & Herald publishing house
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