. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. Fig. 62.—Shetland Pony. 48 OF TllEATMEXT. There are also many points having close relation to this subject,and of great interest to the horseman, which want of space in a gen-eral work of this character compels me to omit: First, the insidehistory of Rareys career, as a means of correcting the false impres-sions created by his pretensions and assumed success, because with-out it there was necessarily a certain mystery about the performanceof this duty that could not well be m
. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. Fig. 62.—Shetland Pony. 48 OF TllEATMEXT. There are also many points having close relation to this subject,and of great interest to the horseman, which want of space in a gen-eral work of this character compels me to omit: First, the insidehistory of Rareys career, as a means of correcting the false impres-sions created by his pretensions and assumed success, because with-out it there was necessarily a certain mystery about the performanceof this duty that could not well be made plain ; second, the details. 05 —Model of the French Nornian Horse of the management and history of a large number of speciall\- repre-sentative vicious horses, as suggestive aids to treatment in similarcases ; third, the outlines of my experience with reference to manycases and circumstances named, the better to authenticate the factsstated. There are also special chapters on other points havingclose and important connection with the instruction given on thissubject. All these points are very fully given in my regular workon the horse, which can be referred to by those interested. I would now call attention to what I deem the most importantcondition of success, which should be considered, above all others, asdeserving of the most serious consideration, namely, the judgmentand skill with which the treatment is applied. PRINCIPLES OF TREATMENT 49 It is generally supposed that the friost important qualificationfor success in the control of vicious horses, is being a sort of strong-ish bully, gifted with power to
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