294 RIDING OVER A COUNTRY. 



will be punished for disobedience, he will be rewarded for 

 compliance with our wishes. 



When following the hounds, we should not persevere at 

 a fence which our horse refuses, unless there is no other 

 way over ; for the hunting field is not a place for breaking 

 in horses, and the temporary disagreement may be forgotten 

 in the successful negotiation of subsequent obstacles. 



