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several other signs of thorough upset. The authors 

 answer was, "Lend me your horse for one week." It was 

 at once handed over — the writer sending for it to his 

 own stable ; and that day week the owner, to his very 

 great astonishment and delight, witnessed the fact of his 

 once savaofe brute beingr harnessed, attached to the vehicle, 

 taken down the lane a hundred yards, unharnessed, put 

 into the stable, and everything in its place, unaided, in 

 about fifteen minutes, and all without the slighest noise or 

 commotion ; the only movement in the stable on the part 

 of the horse being when it came round of its own free 

 will to put its nose into the collar. In reply to the owner's 

 second query — "How have you done it ?" The author's 

 answer was, "System Sir, made up of kindness and 

 patience, in equal proportions." 



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