vi CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 

 XV. FEATS OF HORSEMANSHIP IN THE RIDING-SCHOOL 



AND OUT OF IT . . . . 210 



XVI. HOESE DEALING ..... 228 



XVII. STORIES OF DEALERS AND DUPES . . . 212 



XVIII. HORSE-STEALING ANECDOTES .... 25G 



XIX. INSTINCT, POWER OF MEMORY, AND DOCILITY OF 



THE HORSE ...... 272 



XX. ECCENTRIC LITERACY AND CLERICAL HORSEMEN . 282 



XXI. A CHAPTER' OF ACCIDENTS .... 283 



XXII. POWER OF ENDURANCE AND LENGTH OF LIFE IN 



THE HORSE 296 



