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bending a joint of them, or, how he can meet 

 with an impediment to throw him down upon 

 ground perfecflly fmooth ! — but io it is. The 

 Daily-cutter is admirably eafy in his mo- 

 tion, and having once made the experiment, 

 upon, and from his back, I am perfectly fa- 

 tisfied, and now keep him for my wife's own 

 riding. 



Of this variety, there is flill a variety : this 

 horfe I Hkewife poflefs, and keep as a curiofi- 

 ty. I imagine he mull come from fome dif- 

 tant country, although he is nick'd after the 

 Englifli fafhion ; for I cannot get any native 

 to ride him twice", — I have tried a Frenchman 

 with no better fuccefs. All declining a fe- 

 cond attempt. This animal refembles the 

 Daify-cutter perfectly in the ufe of his fore 

 legs : but, inflead of carrying his head and 

 neck horizontally, like him, they are raifed 

 fo high, that his ears are in a perpendicular line 

 with the pommel of the faddle, and his eyes 

 always iix'd on the heavens. His fore parts, 

 when in motion, by this means, much re- 

 femble a double fifli-hook, or an anchor, as 

 M thus 



