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large leather boots ; or else Felt Swabs, with Cherry's 

 pads all the summer nights and half of the winter 

 nights. Without boots or swabs the best shoeing, 

 even from the most celebrated professional forges, will 

 often fail to keep the heels open. 



Now, omnipotent Judges and Jury, I have given you 

 information gratis, rendering to many good for evil. 

 If you earnestly desire to have seats on The Bench, 

 and to keep your critical heads clear of the Macadam- 

 ized soil of this wicked world, use freely but truly, the 

 understandings inside them for the improvement of the 

 horses' UNDERSTANDINGS ; and as I have written 

 solely with the object of leading all Outsiders and 

 Free Thinkers on this subject into the straight path, 

 " Go you and do likewise." 



BLUNT SPURS. 



