2 HINTS TO HORSEMEN ; OR, 



admiral in receiving command from such temporary- 

 Magnus Apollos, at home, could only bow, virtually- 

 saying, *' Pacha, to hear is to obey," knowing quite 

 well his superior in command at home, could not 

 safely be entrusted with the charge of a gun-boat in 

 the Baltic ; so, to take a liberty with a line of our 

 great bard, *' Thus" interest ''does make" sailors "of 

 us all." So with soldiers, — What makes soldiers in 

 France ? — Study of military tactics, and a chivalric 

 love of arms. What makes soldiers in England ? — 

 Money, interest, and the agremens of home service ; 

 yet we must call many such soldiers. 



"What constitutes a merchant, dealing wholesale in 

 anj' given produce ? He may be a West or East Indian, 

 an American, Russian, or Turkey merchant, yet has 

 never been in anj- country with which he carries on 

 commerce ; yet he is to all intents and purposes 

 a merchant. 



Thus, when I mention the term Horsemen, I do 

 not mean riders, but men of any sort, who, for 

 pleasure, convenience, or profit, have to do with 

 horses ; and it is one or other, or all these incentives 



