VICE. 



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of this violent measure is that an ill-directed one may land 

 between the ears and produce poll-evil. In my younger 

 days I cured one vicious brute addicted to this vice by 

 breaking a soda-water bottle, in a leathern envelope, over 



GETTING UP, 



.^ in the air, and, in 



Such drastic measures 



so doing, came 



require a 



his head when pawni 

 near blinding myself, 

 determined, reckless rider. 



Horses addicted to rearing generally do it when forced to 

 go in any direction contrary to their wishes, or on being pre- 

 vented going where they do wish. The first act on the part of 



