Hints on Colt-Breaking. 17 



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Many men, many minds ! So I do not 

 expect every one to agree with my idea, 

 that it is an amusing thing to take out 

 a colt for a walk ! Some people are too 

 dignified, and others too lazy. All the 

 same, such a proceeding is very good 

 indeed for the animal, and I strongly 

 recommend it to all who care for that 

 kind of diversion. 



With a leading-rein a dozen feet long- 

 between us, it is wonderful what the colt 

 and I can get over. We climb banks, 

 where the youngster soon learns to poise 



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