TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



CHA1TEK. VAGR 



1 EARLY HISTORY OP THE HORSE ... I 



II.— FOREIGN BREEDS OF HORSES 16 



III HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH HORSE 53 



IV.— DIFFERENT BREEDS OF ENGLISH HORSES . . . . 66 



V.— THE ZOOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE HORSE . . 106 



VI.— THE SENSORIAL FUNCTION 109 



VII.— INJURIES AND DISEASES OF THE SKULL— THE BRAIN— THE 



EARS— AND THE EYES 135 



VIII.— ANATOMY AND DISEASES OF THE NOSE AND MOUTH . 109 



IX.— ANATOMY AND DISEASES OF THE NECK AND NEIGHBOUR- 

 ING PARTS 210 



X.-THE CHEST 221. 



XI— CONTENTS OF THE CHEST 231 



XII.— THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 250 



XIII.— THE ABDOMEN AND ITS CONTENTS 28& 



XIV.— DISEASES OP THE INTESTINES 298 



XV.— BREEDING ; CASTRATION 31! 



XVI.— THE FORE LEGS 325 



XVII.— THE HIND LEGS 352 



XVIII.-THE FOOT 373 



