ON THE PURCHASE OF THE HORSE. 17 



Of the manner of testing his age I will now speak. It 

 is to be presumed that a horse is not bought for pleavire 



FIVE YEARS OLD. 



One upper corner permanent incisor has been cut. The lower corner milk incisor 

 is still retained. 



SIX YEARS OLD. 



purposes until he is at least five years old, as between four 

 and five years the mouth becomes full, and from a colt he 



