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and (lismnnnting:, 3l'1 ; management of tlie 

 reins iu, 327 ; mecssity of good lianils in, 

 329 ; the seat in, 32r> ; starting into a gallop, 

 332; starting the horse into a jog trot iu, 

 330 ; starting into a regular trot in, ;'/'. ; 

 starting the horse into a walk in, 321) ; use 

 of spurs in, ih. 



Itima glottidis, anatony of, 471. 



IJiugboue, case of, "ilO ; nature of, )7'.; symptoms 

 of, (7'. ; treatment of, 571. 



Koail hack, the, 113. 



Koaring, liereditary nature of, .')^2 ; produced 

 by alteration in the shape of the cartilages, 

 ill. ; produced by thickening of the mucous 

 membrane, //'. ; produceil by paralysis of the 

 muscles of the lan,nx.//<. ; plan for stopping 

 the noise made in, 543. 



IJoman horse, the, 3. 



Hoots for the horse, 260. 



Itoughing shoes, "White's mode of, 672. 



Round worms, 018. 



I'r.n at grass, choice of, 311 ; a winter's, 313. 



Itunning away, management of, 338. 



Rupture of the bowels, see Twist, 562. 



Russian horses, the, 05. 



liye-grass for soiling, 201. 



Saceo-iliac articulation, 406 ; ligament, ih. ; 



sciatic ligament, 407 ; view of, ib. 

 Sacrum, the, 331 ; view of, 405. 

 {^addlery, care of, 315. 

 Saddle airer, 239 ; brackets, 240 ; prices of 



patent, ib. ; method of drying. 238 ; girth.«, 



320 ; iron saddle-horse, 239 ; remarks on, ih. 

 St. Piel's measurement of Eclipse, 83. 

 Sainfoin for soiling, 201, 

 Sale of horses, remarks on, 681. 

 Saliva, composition of the, 480. 

 Salivary glands, anatomy of, 480. 

 Sallenders, symptoms of, 585 ; treatment of, )7). 

 Salt as food, 263. 

 S.uul for bedding, 273. 



Sandcrack, nature of, 600 ; treatment of, ih. 

 Saunterer. portrait of, 101. 

 Sawdust for bedding, 273. 

 Scaphoides, os, 380. 

 Scapula, the, 376. 

 Scaj.ula, profile view of, 376 ; treatment of 



fracture of, 522. 

 Scapulo-humeral articulation, 377; view of, 409. 

 Schindylesis, 396. 

 Scripture, the horse of, 1. 

 Seat in riding, directions for, 326. 

 Secretion, physiology of, 478. 

 Sedatives, action of, 053. 

 Seedy toe, nature and treatment of, 008. 

 Selling of horses, remarks on, 681 . 

 Sensation, nerves of, supplied to the lips, 498. 

 Sesamoidea. ossa, 382. 

 Sesamoideal ligament, the long inferior, 416 ; 



superior, ih. ; the short inferior ligament, ih. 

 Sctou needh s. description of, 629 ; view of, ib. 

 Setons, insertion of, 029 ; remarks on. ih. 

 Shetland pony, the, 129 ; portrait of the, ib. 

 Shire horse, the, 133. 

 Shoe, Eracy Clark's hinged, 664 ; Mr. Good- 



u ill's improvement on the French, ih.; 



nailing on of, 009 ; remarks on the hind, )7<. ; 



the bar, 0(50 ; the common English, 658 ; 



the concave-seated, 659 ; the French, 602 ; 



the half-moon, CG5 ; the mode of fitting, 65 '> ; 



the patten, 667 : the racing, or plate, 6('6 ; 



the. recommended by Mr. Spooner, 660 ; 



the tip, CG'^ ; Turner's unilateral, 004 ; view 

 of liind, 0(i5, 667 ; view of the bar, 066 : 

 view of the concave-seated, 659; view ot 

 the French, 662 ; view of the, used in hunt- 

 ing, 001. 



Shoeing, leather sole used in, 667 ; pricks in, 

 010 ; remarks on, ih. 



Shoes, list of varieties of, 657—672 ; modes of 

 roughing, (j~i'2,et seq. ; patent machine-made, 

 667 ; view of patent macliine-made, 668 ; 

 White's mode of roughing, 672. 



Shouldering, the bad habit, 338. 



Shoulder joint, the, 409 ; profile view of, ib. 



Shoulder, obli(iue, of the horse, 11; remarks 

 on strain of. 528 ; symptoms of strain of, 

 ih. ; treatment for strain of, ih. ; upright, of 

 the horse, 11. 



Shying, management of, 336. 



Sidebone, nature of, 510 ; symptoms of, ib. ; 

 treatment of, ih. 



Side-line, description and US2 of, 622. 



Singeing, 281 ; lamp for, 282. 



Sitfasts, treatment of, 580. 



Size, increase of, iu horses, 86. 



Skeleton, the. 348 ; chief divisions of the, t'.; 

 in general, the, 347 ; number of bones com- 

 posing the, 349 ; the artificial, 347 ; view of 

 the artificial, 348. 



Skin, anatomy of the, 498 ; hairy appendages 

 of the, 499 ; papillte of the, 498 ; the organ 

 of touch, 498. 



Skull, treatment of fracture of, 521. 



Sleepy staggers, 558. 



Smell, anatomy of the organ of, 496. 



SnaflBe, the chain, 322 ; the double mouth- 

 pieced, ih. ; the doulde ring, ih. ; the double- 

 jointed, ih. ; the gag, 323 ; the uujoiuted, 

 77). ; the plain, 321 ; the twisted, j7'. 



Soiling, clover for, 260 ; furze for, 261 ; gors3 

 for, ih. ; gi-een food for, 260 ; green oats 

 for, 261 ; lucerne for, ib. ; remarks on, .308 ; 

 rye-grass for, 261 ; sainfoin for, ib. ; tares 

 for, 260 ; vetches for, ih. ; whins for, 261. 



Sole, anatomy of the, 502 ; the leather for 

 shoeiug, 667 ; treatment of bruise of, 618. 



Sore-throat, 554. 



Soundness, remarks on the law of, 681. 



South American horse, the, 38. 



Spanish horse, the, 50. 



Spasm of the diaphragm, symptoms of, 551 ; 

 treatment of, ih. 



Spavin, nature of bog, 524 ; nature of bone, 

 512 ; symptoms of bone, ih. ; treatment of 

 bone, 514 ; view of bone, 573. 



Speeii of the Arab horse, 30. 



Spinal column, bones composing the, 349. 



Spiual cord, anatomy of the, 492 ; view of, ib. 



Spine, iujurj- of the, cau^ing paralysis, 576. 



Spleen, anatomy of the. 486 ; function of, ib. 



Splint, definition of, 507 ; symptoms of, ib. ; 

 treatment of, 509 ; view of, 508. 



Spurs, use of, iu riding, 329. 



Stables, various kinds of, 216 — 238 ; access- 

 ories, prices of, 240 - 241 ; yellow 

 adamantine clinkers for floors of, 228 ; a 

 barrier bar for, 234 ; aspect of, 217 ; chaff- 

 cutters for, 223 ; clothing, 245 ; clothing, 

 prices of, 246 ; coachman, 245 ; concrete for 

 floors of, 228 ; best bricks for floors of, ib. ; 

 doors of, 223 ; drainage of, 224, et .fetf. ; 

 enamelled tiles for. 237 ; fittings, 232 ; 

 foundations of, 218 ; granary of,221 ; groom, 

 245 ; grooved bricks for, i28 ; ground plan 



