INDEX. 



Accidents fatal to Racing Stallions and Mares, 184. Me- 

 lancholy, 198. 



Anne, Queen, our last horse-racing Sovereign, 6. 



Appendix, 167. 



Arabian, the Godolphin, p. 3. The Darley, sources of our 

 best racing blood. The Godolphin Arabian described, 

 4. The Wellesley Arab, 5. The first Arabian laced 

 in this Country, 6. Darley Arabian, acccount of, 6. 

 The Leedes Arabian, Sire of old Leedes, 6. Present 

 price of Arabian horses, and difficulty of obtaining mares, 

 10. Various races, ibid. Count Rzewttsky on the 

 Arabian Horse, 182. His description of the Kohlan, or 

 superior racer, 18,9. 



Arabians of. the Desert, or Bedouins, great breeders of 

 horses, their character, 7. Anecdote of, 10. 



Ass and Mule, 49 ; their non-improvement wild and do- 

 mesticated state uses, 50 ; horrible treatment cruel 

 anecdote baited by dogs humane anecdote not much 

 known till the reign of Elizabeth, 51 ; much and gene- 

 rally used of late Asses used to cart coals, by Lord 

 Egremont Anecdotes of Assinine performance Mule, 

 52. 



Badger Hunt, 73 ; infamous baiting, 74. 



Bakewell, the great Breeder, 30 ; his offer of a Stallion to 

 the King. 



Ball Morwick, his descendants of great repute in Ger- 

 many, 7. 



Barbarities, 8, 14, 16, 19, 32, 50, 61, 69, 71. ibid. 72-3, 

 74, 94, 98, 112, 135, 144, 1*9, 156, 157, 162. Various 

 examples, 185. Old Markham the grand Text Book for 

 cruelties, 186. The disgrace of cruelty national, 187. 

 The merciful stable-keeper Blacksmiths made pimps to 

 interested cruelty Worn down Stage Horses Fair 

 and moderate excitement on sale, necessary and 

 allowable, 188; Use and abuse Pseudo philanthro- 

 pists calumnious leport of a race unfair and fair ex- 

 amples, 18(1, 191. Protection of Brute Animals, a duty 

 of the Magistracy and Clergy, 190. Reported bad exam- 

 ple by a Member of Parliament, 190. Example of its 

 probable effect Stag baiting to the disgrace of the 

 Magistracy and Aristocracy of Yorkshire a \vet blanket 

 for the extinction of the infamy of Bull Baiting, 191. 

 The humane sheep-hunter 194; only owe horse ridden 

 to death ! 



Beckford, Mr. 79, 82. 



Boudrow, a translation of the word from the Irish, re- 

 quested, 34. 



Bracken, Dr. his opinion, 36. 



Buffon, Count, his hypothesis, 3, J)9, 152. 



Bunbury, Sir Thomas Charles, his standing on the Turf, 

 185. 



Cats, 56 ; humane rule with respect to them, 57 ; medicine, 

 130, Mahommed's cats the Egyptian capricious con- 

 duct of both English and Turks, 130. 



Cattle and Horse plate work, national, proposed by the late 

 Lord Somerville, 31. 



Chafin, Rev. William, 4, 76. 



Charger, 21. 



Childers Flying, or the Devonshire, 10, 41, described. 



Chillaby, the mad Arabian, 11 ; attached to a lamb, 12. 



Cline, Mr. 81. 



Coaches, Stage, Management, 26. Innumerable and fatal 

 accidents, their causes and remedy, 27 Police, 28 

 Drivers, 202. 



Coke, Mr. imported the Godolphin Arabian, 4. 



Coleridge, the modern bard of spell, and magic and witchery, 

 74, quoted. 



Coursing, 64 on foot. In Cyprus, 97. (See Greyhounds.) 



Crossing, 75 89. 



Crusades, 3. 



Cumberland, the old Duke of, 37. 



Devil-Kill, how to be obtained, and how to christen him 

 with Madeira, 43. 



Dictionaries,*Sportsman's, 71, 79, 84. 



Dog, 55 ; profound conjecture in his relation Sporting 

 dogs ennumerated, 56 ; various races Dog originally 

 unknown in America Nature, habits, and diseases of the 

 dog Distemper Madness Common and favourite breeds 

 their management Worming against madness, a 

 worm of the imagination Necessity of air, exercise, 

 purgation, washing, combing, 57 ; Food animal and ve- 

 getable Specific medicines, sulphur and calomel (Va- 

 rieties of the Dog, see them by name) London Draught 

 Dogs, 143: Siberian Dog Sledge described, 144 

 Draught, 165; and management in London and on the 

 Continent Feeding the Dog, 166 ; Canine Establish- 

 ments, extraordinary, 196. 



- Beagles, 75 ; old established variety of dwarf hounds 

 rough and smooth musical the small singing beagle, or 

 the ladies and the glove beagle North and South 

 Country character and description, 76 ; the Prince's 

 (present King's) Beagles. 



Bull, 151 ; a variety, not a primitive species origin 



of Bull-baiting torture of beasts permitted in England, 

 as an amusement ! the hero of Culloden and Brougbton 

 anecdote of Broughton Bull Dog decreased in size, 

 1 53 dangerous accident from Bull Dogs a Bull Dog, 

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