90 ESSAY ON THE STALLION. 



strength upon his system at the time when his 

 nerves are liable to the least distraction ; and con- 

 tinuing the course carefully throughout the sea- 

 son of copulation ; never allowing such excess of 

 service, or of the excitement of sexual appetite, 

 as to induce a disturbance of spirit or temper, or 

 a relapse from the most thoroughly strong, healthy 

 and regular tone of the system. 



G. B. 



