Show HOBBES trained TO csiss t I 1 gli J 1 I hould should be one of t the e very lait last private person that thit adu aoud ld employ hip time better to usurp the bre bt aicer alter ar still there may mk be ci curds P a I 1 ces under tinder which it would be advisable for foi a i man to perform himself the apu apt duy of either or both J but before be he does so iet let him ask bl himself itself the ithe following questions and trust to tollis his good hense sense for answering them does be possess great command of emper i r lence irl IRI ciuch ach presence PC p midd arstrong aA strong nerve lire fire enless b his bis c queries satisfactorily satisfactorily fet him not attempt a business that requires all these attributes and pro clapp I 1 nia p gi give ve him s ome some eirts hints thai that toa may enable his horse home to harness without accident animals animal himself gelfor or otheus T I 1 ye ive will suppose a gentleman in the cou country hasa haba horbe horse thab that in ali all that has been required of hh haq has shown lont gentleness leness and nd docility li he wishes vish jo to kireak him fo to carnef harnes p s and draws a natural inference hils fils placidity opa I 1 will go quietly the ther i ty is that with gentle gente usage usa ajie JQ do avs bos so buti iab it by no means amounts toa ioa to a certainty that thai thia this wilt wilf be the cas case yet a great bat deal depena depends oo on the care and judgment shown on first liatti ng him hira in 1 I we the horse has in agen a gen 1 eral way vay win kers on consequently inconsequently canna cannot aee see behina him bim if ita ifa mak mah man will only judge liy lly his own feelings be he will recollect how bow surprise d i and in somo cadies alarmed he feels on anyone any orle orie olle or anything touching him behind 10 po feels the jiom ho rae we we nia may s say bay ay if i he rushes forward or str strikes s out atit it was odthe trace traca or anything else how bow is the hors bors e to 10 inov this I 1 A man standing in th estreet would turn as quickly quick round if a harmless cheep touched I 1 him a as s if if a altig tiger 1 e r or a 49 man wha mma stil letto ietto in his 21 ad the sarae thin i g 1 1 1 I 1 lepare avei am by men conversant with the breaking of horses to be careful lest we abarm them perhaps perhaps surprise would be a more proper ji ro term the horse is not in the full ain gin see q of word woid alarmed or frighten edby a shaft t accidentally fruebing fo him hini but be he surprised is this pro ro arlyn aplyn leads to zaun chaun the end t e riu will tiu never forget for let people amit arth aa they e M may ay direct fright is an event that is lif never r erased from the horses memory membry amadi acabi amani amann amari we will say encounters an object in the dar darche dark khe hc either grapples with it or strikes at it the horse orse does the latter for he is virtually in thedarl the dark asto what approaches bim him fram rom behind it may be said that a man on being touched behind does not immediately strike behind him before 1 he I e t jurns turns ur n s to P se ea what surprises him but be it borne in man dogs does not adt wear winkers so li he turns 06 to we the cause chube of that surprise he ile has not a gig gik br or a break behind him to prevent his hia doing thi bland above all hohas he has reason s s in ali air it tb ihas co connected with horses if we wi wish sh I 1 to 0 stice succeed eed ted time is indispensably indispensable necessary whatever wha is done with them in a hurry ia is done dode badly all we teach him is a work of thine lime and having taught him the getting him in a condition to perform what we wish is a work vork of time also bastina Fa stina lente would be an appropriate motto over the stable door of a traine race horses or breaker of colts s horses whether your young or old if they are averse to goerig in harness show it I 1 in n one or more of the following ways they either refuse to advance that is face tace the collar kick rear run back lie down or r attempt to run xun away I 1 have hay had same bome some to no deal deai al with who haye baye rung the changes chanles es on these agre asre mens in suc buc succession essien but I 1 must ad admit m it it has been when circumstances have rendered adored a horse being tried in harness in coman common phrase hr re there and then necessary with one leit left e to my own discretion anever I 1 never found this oscur occur in the same obber objectionable degree my imy method may at first appear a slaw one betit will wili be found the quickest Bt in the end that isif isaf man wishes a heme so trained to harness ag aa not to have eive the same work to over again in in a week or two from finding he had kicked a gig to pieces or runaway away with it and its driver both together or indeed sometimes separately we have supposed Bupp obeda gentleman in the country wishing to accustom his horse hors e to harness if not let him borrow or hire a very liht light jockey cart on springs I 1 say on springs for such I 1 rudi ruri thel the anost moat leveland level lesel and without the digise 7 of those without such advantages before this is wanted let the harness be 14 atil quietly ly ut agn the horse in the stable let it remain on while he be is fed watered and and to a certain degre e dressed in fact all day let him be quietly jed it and in a few days he will take mar notice of it than ihan of his ordinary clothing fix a couple of cords or la a pair of driving reins to the end of the traces give them to godan anian to hold while tle horse horbe ia is led on now when this thra is done the man is apt to throw the arh traces ces about under the idea of accustoming cu the animal to feel them flap flippini flapping pini against his sides and thighs but in nine mine cases in ten the man does dogs not ac custom accustom the horse to feel this he h e merely surprises him by feeling a something om hing bing s striking ag se parts to which he is unaccustomed tiie ilie fh e horse jumps forward right and left as he feels the trace touch him the effect of being in in a hurry and to bring that about in a few minutes that might perhaps occupy a morning or cwb two tda taa to accomplish cuje we will suppose a horse borse to have become used to the traces and the pressure of odthe the col lar larl larf from rom the man gradually increasing his tension on the traces tiace till the horse will freely draw the man forward though exerting all his strength in resisting it A horse having learned to do all this willingly and without hesitation oi or alarm is half broke but do not let any one deceive himself deceived iby jbv a bearance pe arance s let lee iet iel him i n W butting putting the horse horbe b the sh shafts afta as abl abi he hd had ad evident symptoms of resistance I 1 grant the horse may faava heava ab disposition tion to 0 vice but be he is as as alarm a as s ont oni t who bs hs perhaps moriso mo reso rebo and be it re deap bared hat that hai a frightened horse leoften K orse A 0 deal with thana than a vicious one y A I 1 s T we mil 1411 suppose I 1 hi IM have bave been een got quietly shafts traces fixed kicking stray ifray and bellyband belly beliy band fastened of course the precaution musac be e taken ft flat header hema hemp balter baiter under 1 L r b ax stad stan t the man at his head encouraging him hini and another at his side doing the same thing he may probable probably bea vew little fid getty if in ih doing bohe brings im contact with the shaft be he will not noti mind anino t that that thai bringing brin hrin ging gins hims himself eif elf iii in contact conict with the blandin standing of 0 hii bim him stall or wall wali ar gate bat it would be found a very different thing if alpe shaft was brought in contact with him he bould fee feel that as s the approach of some extraneous object that he be knows not of bf and not being able cable to s see bee e what it is would probable kick atit at at thir shoving ghim himself self seif against an opposite object he f feels eels to be his bis own ac tand he e is not alarmed by doing sa so hiis hils his restlessness is rather a ravo tavo favorable rable rabie symptom in all probability he will bo be inclined shortly komove forwards f or yards on op no account jet any audible click of the be used the moment he voluntarily attempts to move let him 40 do so ia in any direction he may be disposed that is if you ou have space 0 to o admit of il it his fidgeting does oes not matter a he has baa voluntarily m moved ved in some direction you will hae have lytle lytie trouble troubie with horse a acting thus all that will be bb iv wanting ia is a irian gently leading him about for a day or two a lr driver iver getting etting quietly into the icart gg gig or tt break taj the e man still leading him ham he faff be thus coaxed into a trot by theman I 1 a by his alde aide run ninAl on and eni encouraging the ho horse rs e lodol low c he then insidiously slips away fastens f to the harnes harness sand and quietly seats himself by the thi drivers ide the horse borse is broke all ali that be lid warts wants larts is practice ethe the I 1 ti time dalias only been bem four or aye days he has been ben gradually brought toa toga knowledge af pf his hib business so sofa far feeling alarm or of having found it irksome to him hird I 1 |