. The countryman's experience. Veterinary medicine; Horses. mischievous, and trickish; will be hard to catch in the field, inclined to slip the bri- dle, will be a great shirk in double harness, and will require a sharp eye and steady hand to drive him, and will want some- thing besides a frolicsome boy for a master. fig. 6 "Fig. 6 is obstinate, head- strong, easily irritated, de- ceitful, and savage; will be hard to drive, unhandy, un- yielding, sour-tempered, bad to back, inclined to balk, disposed to fight and crowd his mate, and bite and kick his driver. "fig 7 has a noble, proud


. The countryman's experience. Veterinary medicine; Horses. mischievous, and trickish; will be hard to catch in the field, inclined to slip the bri- dle, will be a great shirk in double harness, and will require a sharp eye and steady hand to drive him, and will want some- thing besides a frolicsome boy for a master. fig. 6 "Fig. 6 is obstinate, head- strong, easily irritated, de- ceitful, and savage; will be hard to drive, unhandy, un- yielding, sour-tempered, bad to back, inclined to balk, disposed to fight and crowd his mate, and bite and kick his driver. "fig 7 has a noble, proud disposition, and a lofty, stately carriage, but he is timid, restive, and easily irritated and thrown off his mental balance. Such horses should be used b}^ steady, calm men, and on roads and in business which have little variety, change, or means of ex citement. fig. 7. fig- 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 Bowersmith, Isaac. [from old catalog]. Westerville, Ohio, Printed at the Banner office


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