. 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). FIEST METHOD OF SUBJECTION. 31 cingle should be made of two thicknesses of good harness leather, about three inches wide, and about eight or


. 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). FIEST METHOD OF SUBJECTION. 31 cingle should be made of two thicknesses of good harness leather, about three inches wide, and about eight or ten inches longer than the circumference of the body. The buckle should have two tongues, aud be made of good wrought iron. When this rig is on and drawn tightly from the part over the back bone, a double stra}), the length of the back, with a strong crupper, should be attached. Four or five inches on the off side, should be fastened at the front edge of this surcingle a strong two-inch ring. On the opposite edge should be attached another strap extend- ing to a ring upon the back strap at the hip. A little pad should be fixed to the part coming across the back, to pre- vent bruising or chafing Fia. 21. Simple Rope Rig. To make the Rope Rig, procure a three-fourths-inch rope, eighteen or twenty feet in length. One that has been used enough to render it pliable is best. Make a simple loop about three inches long at one end, and double the rope about four feet from the loop. Pass over this doubled part a three-inch ring made of three-eighths rod. Measure the distance from the tail to where the saddle of the har- ness comes, to which bring the ring and make a sim- ple knot of l)oth ropes around it, regidating it to the. 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


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