THE BLACK HORSE. 



active breed in fome inftances ; but where ftrength, exertion, and perfeverance 

 are wanted, no animal is better calculated to meet its mailer's willies and 

 execute his commands. Gentle, docile, and tradable in his nature, he is 

 particularly well adapted to the bulinefs of the brewery, to which his 

 exertions are chiefly directed, whence he is ibmetimes called the Dray Horfe ; 

 and he is remarkable for preferving his health and beautiful appearance, 

 under almolt any fatigue, provided he is well fed and properly attended to. 



This variety is generally called the Black Horfe, on account of its ufual 

 colour ; though fome inftances occur of its being bay, brown, dun, and even 

 grey, or white, but they are not very common, 



