8 THE TRAINING STABLES. 



less dampness will be found than in those that have 

 drains. 



Having described all the necessary internal parts and 

 arrangements with, it is hoped, sufficient accuracy, I need only 

 say that a turret clock on the north side of the building, with 

 the cardinal points, is surmounted by a horse {Joe Mi/lej') as 

 a weather vane. In the centre of the yard is a grass plot 

 encircled by an evergreen hedge. A gravel path runs between 

 it and the doors, before which a space of a few yards is pitched 

 with pebbles. The whole is shaded in summer by a choice 

 specimen of the horse-chestnut 



