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... tion , carried on as opportunity offered , amongst all classes and in many countries and climates , has given me an insight into the want of reasoning exhibited by men of every station in dealing with the PREFACE . ix.
... tion , carried on as opportunity offered , amongst all classes and in many countries and climates , has given me an insight into the want of reasoning exhibited by men of every station in dealing with the PREFACE . ix.
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... tion . For example , in choosing a hack , you will con- sider whether he is for riding or for draught . In choosing a hunter , you must bear in mind the peculiar nature of the country he will have to contend with . A horse should at all ...
... tion . For example , in choosing a hack , you will con- sider whether he is for riding or for draught . In choosing a hunter , you must bear in mind the peculiar nature of the country he will have to contend with . A horse should at all ...
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... tion . For example , in choosing a hack , you will con- sider whether he is for riding or for draught . In choosing a hunter , you must bear in mind the peculiar nature of the country he will have to contend with . A horse should at all ...
... tion . For example , in choosing a hack , you will con- sider whether he is for riding or for draught . In choosing a hunter , you must bear in mind the peculiar nature of the country he will have to contend with . A horse should at all ...
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... tion of that golden one , " Prevention is better than cure . " If the master is satisfied with an ill - groomed horse , nine - tenths of the grooms will be so likewise ; therefore he may to a great extent blame himself if his bearer's ...
... tion of that golden one , " Prevention is better than cure . " If the master is satisfied with an ill - groomed horse , nine - tenths of the grooms will be so likewise ; therefore he may to a great extent blame himself if his bearer's ...
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... tion and excitement of the chase ; and according to my experience , if given just after the work is done , the digestive process , relaxed by the bran , has full time to recover itself by the grain - feeding before the next call is made ...
... tion and excitement of the chase ; and according to my experience , if given just after the work is done , the digestive process , relaxed by the bran , has full time to recover itself by the grain - feeding before the next call is made ...
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