THE HORSE'S MOUTH, 



SHOWING THE AGE 



BY 



THE TEETH. 



CONTAINING 



A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE PERIODS WHEN THE TEETH ARE CUT; 



THE APPEARANCES THEY PRESENT; 



THE TRICKS TO WHICH THEY ARE EXPOSED; 



THE ECCENTRICITIES TO WHICH THEY ARE LIABLE; 



AND 



THE DISEASES TO WHICH THEY ARE SUBJECT. 



EDWAED MAYHEW, M. R. C. V. S. 



DEDICATED, BY PERMISSION, 



TO 



THE PRESIDENT AND COUNCIL 



OP 



€f)t l^ogal College of l[Tfterinavj) Surgeons, 



AND EMBELLISHED WITH 



NUMEROUS COLOURED ENGRAVINGS FROM 



DRAWINGS MADE EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK, AND 



TAKEN FROM AUTHENTICATED MOUTHS; 



WITH 



THIRTY-TWO WOOD-CUTS, ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE LETTER-PRESS. 



LONDON: 

 MESSRS. FORES, 41, PICCADILLY. 



