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nut (.r not; l>ii(, it, in hc.iU'r to Hchc. ihr. r)[.(Mirl.irtiI(_ wliih; tlic Ic^ti 

 arc Ht/ill Mtiiriiiid soro. Kiittors or li(tl»l»I(!H iiuiy \ni f it on (lie Coro- 

 loj^H with tlu! HiiiiK) ohjoct, if tlio fcot, only jirc; the Hcat of niiH- 

 <;hi(!l'; l)ii( to influiiKKr joints or luu-k nirirw.M t.licy am not h( woll 

 Huit(!(), fnini tlio pniHwiirc tlicy produco on tlio lonncsr, nod the 

 strains \vlii(!li tliey causo to tlio latter. Alter a few days' liberty, 



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the tendeiiey to fi^allop will be lost, and as tlio le/^s gradually re- 

 cover t-li(!ir elasti(!i(,y tlie liorse is not so jirono to overdo liiiiiself 

 in his exorcise, and will generally remain content witli a moderate 

 •pace; or, if tlio legs are very unsound, tlie l)list(!r miiy be ro 

 pea ted. 



TllK RENOVATION oT TllK UKAf-TFI, wlioii tliis lins been broken 

 down by disease or bard work, is best en'ccted on good w(jund up- 

 lands. Tbo liorbage on salt niarslies will sometimes agree with 

 tho horse even better than ordinary meadow grass, but this forms 

 the exception to the rule, and is not to be relied on in general. 

 fn schicting a run in such a ease care should be; taken tliat the 

 hcrbago is of the dcsiicd nature, the best ])rool' of which is that 

 it has agreed with liors(!,s in prcviiuis seasons. I'].\pcrienci!d judgoH 

 can generally proimunce upon the jirobability of tlie desired icsult 



