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dred pounds, not a farthing lefs." After much 

 haggling the dealer paid down the hundred, 

 and took the mare away. This mare will.be 

 allowed to have paid well for corn. She was 

 got by a fon of Atlas out of a half-bred mare. 



If breeders in general would pay as much 

 attention to the breed of horfes as Mr. Bake- 

 well did to the breed of fheep, they would no 

 doubt improve them in an equal degree, and 

 find their advantage whether they bred for 

 the collar, for the road, hunting, or racing. 

 Mr. John Hutchinfonhas fhewn his knowledge 

 of the art of breeding by the number of good 

 racers he has produced j and he always puts 

 the beft proved racing ftallion to a thorough- 

 bred mare that has given undoubted proofs of 

 her qualifications. Such as thefe are certainly 

 more likely to breed good racers than a mare 

 and ftallion who every time they have been tried 

 have been diftanced. 



]{ any one doubts the necefllty of keeping 

 animals in a thriving ftate v/hile young, efpe- 

 cially of giving them fufficient exercife, they 

 have a cheap and expeditious method of ma- 

 king the experiment. Take two greyhound 



