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ILLUSTRATED STOCK DOCTOR. 



nevertheless the hind-quarters are the propelling power, especially when 

 under the gallop. For then the motion is communicated by a succession 

 of Irtaps, acting more in the nature of a balance than in walking or in 



GOOD HIND-QUARTERS. (See Explanation.) 



Krotting. In order that the hind-quarters may do their work effectirely, 

 there must be a strong loin, ample and muscular quarters, great length 



