HORSE SENSE. 



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him in a position by which wc can bring the objects in contact with his 

 body, and show him by touch, sight and smell, that there is no cause for 

 pain from them. 



Cut No. 87. 

 CONTENTMENT OF HORSE AND MAN. 



If we have done our work consistently, and in such order that we 

 have carried the horse along with us, in understanding, step by step, we 

 may now take every incumbrance from him, and he will appear as seen 

 in cut No. 87, confident and contented. 



The above cut. No. 86, was made from the photograph of a hand- 

 some four-year-old mare, and the writer, after having had a lesson of 

 about twenty minutes (without sweating a hair), on the fair grounds at 

 Madison, Minn. She was a powerful mare, active and very nervous to 

 begin with, but very soon became remarkably docile, as almost all horses 

 will, when properly handled. 



REMEMBER THE HORSE IS ENDOWED WITH INTELLECT 

 AND PASSION. 



Don't let us ever forget that the horse is endowed with intelligence, 

 kindness, fear, passion and revenge; and we must conduct ourselves ac- 

 cordingly, observing closely the laws of correlation between men and 

 animals. 



AN APPEAL TO THE READERS IN RELATION TO METHODS 

 AND MEANS. 



Vow. dear reader, please remember what has been repeatedly said, 

 that there is as much virtue in the methods as the means. To be sure 



