LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



FULL PAGE ENGRAVINGS. 

 Flora Temple and her Colt. From a photograph from life, by Schreiber & Son. 

 Mambrino Pilot. From a painting from life, by E. Troye. 

 Lexington. From a drawing from life, by E. Troye. 

 Ethan Allen. From a photograph from life, by Schreiber & Son. 

 Dexter. From a photograph from life, by Schreiber & Son. 

 Hambletonian (Rysdye's). From a painting from life, by Glover. 

 Skeleton of the Horse. 

 Diseases op the Horse. 



Section of the Abdojien and Pelvis, with the Intestines and Liver removed — 

 Longitudinal Section of the Thorax, etc. 



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Points of the Horse 20 



Oblique Shoulder 22 



Upright Shoulder 22 



Proportions of the various Points 27 



The Godolphin Arabian 31 



Chaban, an Arabian Stallion 35 



The Canadian Horse 47 



Conestoga Draught-Horse 56 



Fisherman — an English Thorough-bred 62 



Sauntereb— AN English Thorough-bred 64 



Starting for the Walk 80 



Received Interpretation of th:e Walk 81 



Exceptional Mode of Starting 82 



Action in the True Trot 88 



The Canter 90 



Received Interpretation of the Gallop 91 



Correct View of the Gallop 94 



Mare and Foal 125 



Rarey's Leg-strap, No. 1 131 



R.\rey'8 Leg-strap, No. 2 132 



Cruiser with the Leg-strap and Surcingle on 7. 132 



Cr.uisER IN the Power of his Master 133 



The Horse bounding on his Hind Legs 134 



The Horse on qis Knees, about to fall on ms Side 135 



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