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part II. 

 Iborse IRature 



CHAPTER I. 

 Mental Limitations of Horses 



IT is due to the romancing of the inexperienced 

 and impractical that we too often would attrib- 

 ute to the horse mental qualities which he does 

 not possess, and mistakenly endow him with an 

 intelligence which, could he even approximate, 

 would not improbably render him useless for' the 

 purposes at which we are accustomed to employ him. 



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