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to the moving motor, the man who leads him 

 being between the horse and the motor and later 

 the horse next to the motor and the man outside. 

 When become familiar with these things lead the 

 horse in one direction and move the motor in the 

 reverse so that they circle round meeting, and do 

 this exercise for an hour for many days till the 

 horse is quite indifferent to meeting the motor. 

 These proceedings are intended to show him that 

 the motor moving does him no harm. 



To accustom the horse to the motor moving 

 with velocity choose a mile or two of a broad and 

 straight road that the horse may see the motor 

 coming from afar. Place the horse at one end and 

 the motor at the other and have them meeting 

 many times with increased velocity but only in- 

 creasing velocity if the horse shows no excitement 

 in meeting it witli less velocity. In doing this the 

 horse must be mounted and quietly ridden and for 

 some time must meet the motor only at a walk 

 that he may not get excited, and then at a trot, 

 not at a gallop, as many horses are excited by the 

 gallop. Repeat these meetings for many days till 



