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rate of speed. Gradually dispense with the use 

 of the long reins. 



Coming up to call. — We may make the horse 

 come up to us, when we call him, in two ways : 

 1. By getting him to stand still in the manner 

 described on page 86 ; and making him come up, 

 by threatening him with the whip, alternately, on 

 either side. In this way, he can be taught to 

 come up, by, simply, holding up the whip. 2. By 

 the use of the Comanche bridle (see Figs. 49, 50, 

 and 51), in making the horse turn round towards 

 one, first, at one side, and, then, on the other ; 

 always accompanying the pull of the cord, with 

 the words, " Come here ! " or some similar 

 expression. Mr. C. G. Frasier taught me this 

 method. 



Following. — See preceding paragraph. 



ytimping over another Horse^ etc. — Let us 

 suppose that we want to make one horse stand 



