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Curb, Snaffle, and Spur. 



trainer should induce the horse to submit to 

 be driven with the stirrups let out to the full 

 length of the leathers, and dangling against the 

 sides, and to bear the flapping of cloths over 



ELEVATION OF HEAD. 



any part of its body or legs. I may say here 

 that it is difficult to give these lessons when the 

 horse is annoyed by flies or other insects, as 

 the animal is apt to kick at the application of 

 whip or heel under such circumstances. 



