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INDEX. 



Impure air, sameness of food, and 



confinement generate disease.... 243 

 residence, an, generates a morbid 

 craving 329 



In cavalry stables, horses are sepa- 

 rated by bales 307 



Incisor teeth are not employed in 



the stable 167 



Incisors, the, which denote -a three- 

 year old 147 



Inclination of the feet of hoi'ses .412 



Incline of the superficial gutters 301 



Infei'ior margin of the jaw still thick 



at four years old 151 



oats possess the longest hairs 183 



specimens of oats commonly adul- 

 terated 179 



Injury done by boys who hold your 



honor's horse 124 



occasioned to the crust of the 



hoof by nailing 100 



often done by the laws of the 



Jockey Club 146 



or blemish is feared by dealers as 

 much as death ; 366 



Inquiry into the conduct of colt and 



groom 209 



Instinctive acts in man 295 



Instruction properly imparted does 



not strain the body 461 



Interior of the stable should be 



colored green 316 



In the end, it is cheapest to act justly 331 

 field, horses rest with the hind 



legs highest 247 



stable, horses stand with the fore- 

 feet highest 248 



Inward soft organs govern the hard- 

 est outward secretions 118 



Irish horses are famed as good 



fencers 462 



Itching and scratching rank as vices 



in the stable 223 



J. 



Jaw-bone becomes thin and narrow 



with age 153 



in early life, is full and round at 



the lower margin 142 



Jaw, the, of a two-year old intimates 



approaching change 145 



Jealousy regarding a choice colt 376 



Jibbing first alluded to 280 



is as common now as it was for- 

 merly 286 



is equine epilepsy 280 



most common in heavy and in har- 

 ness horses 282 



Jobbing requires skill in placing 



horses 368 



Job-masters assert the straight 

 shoulder is the best for harness 



pm-poses 406 



the, terms of 368 



Jockey Club, folly of its laws 146 



further alluded to 168 



Jolly fun of the trainer's stable 470 



K. 



Keep the stableman to his duties.... 855 

 Kettle, a two-gallon, wanted in every 



stable 178 



Kicker, a, and a biter 484 



Kickers often stand quiet when 



mounted on the opposite side... 273 



Kicking in the night 227 



"Kidney dropping" is esteemed a 



terrible "vice" 266 



Kidneys, the, are not concerned in 

 what is termed "kidney drop- 

 ping" 270 



Kiln-dried oats,.to detect 185 



"Kim ovare" 336 



Kindle an opposite emotion and fear 



is destroyed 293 



Kindness preferable to any mechani- 

 cal restraint 61 



is especially remunerative when 



bestowed upon the mare 437 



is responded to even when con- 

 sciousness is partly lost 283 



Kinds of horn composing the wall of 



the hoof. 98 



Know your own wants before a 



dealer's yard is entered 373 



Konisberg oats 180 



L. 



Labial action often mistaken in the 



horse 524 



Lachrymal gland 35 



Lad, a, should be allowed in every 



stable 332 



Ladies flushed from the ball-room 



often sleep in damp carriages... 323 



patent stirrup 514 



Lady, the, and the magistrate 164 



Lady's palfrey in the reign of Charles 



the Second 422 



side-saddle 513 



bridle is generally light 517 



"Lampas" explained 157 



Lamps, large and small, for a car- 

 riage 492 



