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of these is without any buckle or keeper, havmg as a 

 substitute a stout steel spring running the length of 

 the hobble itself, and serving to grip the fetlock. 



Hemp and horsehair hobbles are likewise on the 

 market, and the latter are worthy of commendation 

 on the score of lightness. 



Fig. 12. — Set of Hobbles, 



