CH. XVI COST OF COACHING 389 



with other uses of his stable. Two saddle-horses 

 do not make bad leaders, in fact, they often make 

 the best ; and a man and his wife may have their 

 driving, their riding, and their coaching, all within 

 the limits of a modest establishment, while it is 

 quite certain that any man who cares enough for 

 his coaching to obtain it in this way, will enjoy it 

 much more than he who merely buys a team be- 

 cause he thinks it fashionable or wishes to have 

 something better than his neighbours. 



There is so much already in print about Stable 

 Management, the Care of Horses, and Stable Ex- 

 penses, that these subjects need not be touched 

 upon here. 



