INDEX. 



ACCIDENTS, numbers of, arise from want 



of judgment in drivers, i. 197. 



to horses travelling, i. 211. 



Action altered by rough roads, ii. 238. 

 , high, does not constitute safety, 



ii. 125. 

 , instance of improvement in, ii. 



235. 



, quick, a great merit in hacks, 



ii. 126. 



, quick, indispensable to carry 



heavy weight, ii. 127. 

 , taking a hint on, from a pig, ii. 



239. 



, unsafely of, its causes, ii. 125. 



, variety of, requisite in a hunter, 



ii. 247. 



Advertised horses, i. 319. 

 Aerial journey for Powell and Oliver, 



i. 152. 

 A fair day's work for a coachman, 



i. 201. 

 Affectation disgusting in the field, 



ii. 72. 



A gar, Mr., anecdote of, i. 96. 

 A hard rider, i. 155. 

 Ale recommended as a cordial, ii. 376. 

 Alice Hawthorn and a slow one, ii. 



80. 

 All fair in horse-dealing reprobated, 



i. 192. 



Almacks and Meltonians, ii. 332. 

 American table d'hote, i. 144. 

 Amphitheatrical horses, ii. 304. 

 Ancient masters, some remarks on, 



ii. 284. 



ANECDOTES, VOL. I. : 



Of Captain Mellish and author, 13. 

 Of a nobleman, disgraceful one, 1 6. 

 Of the author and bottle-racing, 18. 

 Of a German postboy, 25. 

 Of a coachowner, 32. 

 Of a master of F. H. (the right 

 sort), 33. 



ANECDOTES, VOL. I. continued. 

 Job horses, 35. 

 A lady at a rout, 37. 

 Ladies bad judges of pace, 37. 

 Burke's seventeen-mile match, 52. 

 Of a coachman with a new team, 56. 

 Of one of the dog-cart tribe, 65. 

 Of a coachman, 75. 

 Old Phenomenon the trotter, 80. 

 A dentist, 83. 

 Breeching, a new sort, 83. 

 Of a kicking mare, 88. 

 Of a gentleman's coachmanship, 89. 

 Of the author driving young ones, 



89. 



Mr. Agar, 96. 

 Of a riding-boy, 115. 

 Of filling a dung-cart, 115. 

 Of a mismanaged race-horse, 1 22. 

 Trainer and riding-boy, 126. 

 Of a crack huntsman, 137. 

 Power in Teddy the Tiler, 14O. 

 Pointer Carlo, 142. 

 Powell on Primrose, 152. 

 Of Belcher, 153. 

 Of Will Warde's whip on Long 



Jane, 155. 



Of a hard rider, 155. 

 A baronet's opinion of a country, 



162. 



Of Mr. M. with the Berkeley, 168. 

 A mare who would not bear spurs, 



170. 

 The author's little thorough-bred, 



173. 



Of a fast donkey, 1 75. 

 A nobleman and his coachman, 203. 

 Of the king of Prussia, narrated to 



a coachman by his Lord, 205. 

 Old Wimbush, 218. 

 A wall jumper, 232. 

 Pink-tailed horses, 243. 

 The two teams, 248. 

 A nobleman buying Punch and 



Judy, 251. 



