devoted to the pleasures of the field, he trusts that the general 

 principles which he has laid down, as well with respect to power, 

 strength, and the various points of action, as to the physiognomical 

 character and figure of the horse, will be found clearly elucidated in 

 the following Series. 



The hints to inexperienced purchasers will, it is hoped, be of 

 considerable use in preventing those disappointments to which, as a 

 class, they are particularly liable. 



1866. 



