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HORSE AND MAN. 



' A few years ago I bought a fine horse with a 

 bad character — he was a rearer, a jibber, a bolter — ■ 

 and the late coachman told me I should never be 

 able to drive him. But I liked his looks, and the 



' FASHION.' 



[The attitude and harness of this figure are copied from a photograph of 

 Mr. E. F. Flower's horse as it appeared when he hought it. The 

 ears, mane, and tail are explained in the text.] 



result confirmed my good opinion.' How Mr. Flower 

 wrought this change we shall now see. 

 We will first look at the bit. 



