246 DRAUGHT AND HARNESS. 



to suppose that four-wheeled vehicles should be loaded 

 in the manner indicated ; and if the 1 2-stone cad of a 

 'bus took as much out of the horses as the 24-stone 

 driver, why then the breaksman of a railway train of 

 some forty waggons might be considered equivalent to 

 a battalion of the Grenadier Guards in the front car- 

 riages, and a break would be almost unnecessary. 



