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STABLING 



WILL prove a chapter more immediately 

 appertaining to the proprietors of extensive 

 receptacles in the metropolis^ as well as other 

 large cities, and those interested in their ef- 

 fects, than at all applicable to the present im- 

 proved state of gentlemen's stables in every 

 part of the kingdom, where the mode of ma- 

 nagement is approaching too near a degree of 

 perfection to admit the aid of instruction, 

 from either the pen of theoretic information, 

 or practical experience. As it will, however, 

 be unavoidably necessary to introduce under 

 this head, such occasional remarks or useful 

 observations as cannot with propriety appear 

 under any other, hints may perhaps be dis- 

 covered, in which every reader may feel him- 

 self in some degree individually concerned. 



The very inferior state of action and ap- 

 pearance, so visibly predominant in horses of 

 frequent use from the large public livery- 

 ^t^blesj when put into competition with 



