BREEDING PONIES. 



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jointed, fetlocks shag and strong " — wliicli 

 stands with ears pricked, nostrils dilated, 

 the bronze almost instinct with life, alert, 

 keen as his rider, Avho, with one hand on 



ROSEWATER (late JOHNNIE DAY). 

 Property of Sir Walter Gilbey. 



his raw-hide rein, his short spear firm grasped 

 in the other, leans forAvard, scanning the 

 country for the first sign of his prey. Ee 

 this as it may, the pony has been ahvays 



