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CHAPTER XII 

 PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE STABLE 193 



Stabling, 193. Picking up Feet, 194. 

 Grooming, 197. Bitting, 197. Clipping, 

 199. Bridling, 200. Noseband, 202. 

 Martingale, 203. Breast-plate, 204. The 

 Saddle, 205. Stirrup, 208. Girths, 209. 

 Saddling, 210. 



CHAPTER XIII 

 SOMETHING ON DRIVING 215 



Desirability of Instruction, 215. Vulgar 

 Display, 218. Bad Form, 219. Costume, 

 220. Cockade, 221. Confidence, 222. 

 The Family-Horse Fallacy, 222. On the 

 Box, 223. Position of Reins, 224. Hand- 

 ling Reins, 225. A Pair, 226. 



CHAPTER XIV 

 SOMETHING MORE ON DRIVING 231 



Management, 231. Stumbling, 232. Back- 

 ing, 232. Rearing and Kicking, 234. 

 Rein under Tail, 236. Bolting and Run- 

 ning, 238. Crowded Driveways, 239. 

 Road Courtesy, 241. Tandems and Teams, 

 243. Reins, 244. Unruly Leader, 245. 

 Turning, 246. 



