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the charafler of fportfmen) and who are irt 

 conftant pofleffion of good and valuable 

 horfes, perpetually buying, fellings and ex^ 

 changing ; but never, for years together, have 

 one in their ilables three months without fwel- 

 led legs, cracked heels, greafe, bad tyts^ 

 broken knees, or fome of the many ills that 

 conftitute a ftable of infirmities j all which 

 they very philosophically and errone-- 

 oufly attribute to /// lucky that I moft juftly 

 and impartially place to the account of in- 

 advertent mailers, and much more indolent 

 fervants. 



The advantages arifing from an unremit-* 

 ting perfeverance in the regularity of daily 

 exercife, (both in refped: to time and con- 

 tinuance) cannot be fo clearly known and 

 perfectly underftood, but to thofe who have 

 attended minutely to the good effeds of its 

 pradicc, or the ills that become conftantly 

 perceptible from its omiffion. This is un-=* 

 doubtedly the more extraordinary, when it is 

 recolleded there is no one part of the animal 

 oeconomy more admirably adapted to the 

 plaineft comprehenfion, than the fyftem of 



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