HOW OBEDIENCE 18 TAX GHT VM") 



The ascendancy of love is created OTer the 

 horse by means of some aids, of good associations 

 coupled with our person, i. e. good treatment and 

 pleasures, and the ascendancy of fear is created 

 by giving him by means of other auls and puni- 

 shmeufs, as'SociaHon.s- of snjfn'ioritt/ coupled ^^ ith our 

 person, i. e. letting him see that he can V>e pre- 

 vented from following his own imi)ul8es, and that 

 he can be given <(.s.socinfions of ptrin, i. c. jni)iis]i- 

 mcnts if he performs actions which arc not (Jesircd 

 and if he does not perform the nctions wich Jtr if< 

 fold to do in a way i)roi)<>rtionatc to his intelli- 

 gence. By this means benevolence and superiority 

 are shcAvn him and his confidence and obedience 

 are obtained. After obtaining obedience it is main- 

 tained by keeping the horse l)etween carcases on 

 the one hand and fhreatfi and pitnLshmcnts on the 

 other if Avanted. 



If we desire to acquire influence over a person 

 we do not begin by ill-treafwf/ that perscm, as 

 ill-treatment would excite anger, hatred and enmi- 

 ty, Ijut we begin by doing Jchid offices towards him. 

 Thus, in order to obtain obedience from the horse 



