The Complete Farrier and British Sportsman: Containing a Systematic Enquiry Into the Structure and Animal Economy of the Horse, the Causes, Symptoms, and Most-approved Methods of Prevention and Cure for Every Disease to which He is Liable ... with Numerous Approved and Original Recipes for Various Diseases ...W. Lewis, 1816 - 512 sivua |
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Sivu 12
... substance in the muscles and a consequent diminution both of strength and action . Eclipse , and several other celebrated horses , were what is called thick - shouldered , but still their blade - bones were oblique and not perpendicular ...
... substance in the muscles and a consequent diminution both of strength and action . Eclipse , and several other celebrated horses , were what is called thick - shouldered , but still their blade - bones were oblique and not perpendicular ...
Sivu 13
... substance , the difference consisting only in its being compressed into a more cir- cular shape . The lower part of the haunches when viewed behind should project as widely as the hips . The thighs should be broad and muscular in a side ...
... substance , the difference consisting only in its being compressed into a more cir- cular shape . The lower part of the haunches when viewed behind should project as widely as the hips . The thighs should be broad and muscular in a side ...
Sivu 14
... substances , as he is by its solid and circular form in front , which affords him a greater point of resist- ance ... substance called the frog . From this arrangement the heels possess , in a small degree , the power of expansion and ...
... substances , as he is by its solid and circular form in front , which affords him a greater point of resist- ance ... substance called the frog . From this arrangement the heels possess , in a small degree , the power of expansion and ...
Sivu 15
... substance much softer than the heels , and consequently less capable of performing that office than if it were more dense in its texture . That these effects manifest themselves , more or less , in different subjects is doubt- be less ...
... substance much softer than the heels , and consequently less capable of performing that office than if it were more dense in its texture . That these effects manifest themselves , more or less , in different subjects is doubt- be less ...
Sivu 17
... substance that may have lodged upon that it is naturally more disposed to disease it . But so gross has the ignorance of anatomy than others of a different description . The been , and is to this day , amongst the gener- best mode of ...
... substance that may have lodged upon that it is naturally more disposed to disease it . But so gross has the ignorance of anatomy than others of a different description . The been , and is to this day , amongst the gener- best mode of ...
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Abscess action animal antimony appear Arabian horse arise attended ball beating become bleeding blood body bones breed butter of antimony called Calomel Castile soap cause chyle clysters cold colour colts common consequence considerable costive cure degree discharge disease diuretic drachms effect emetic exercise farriers fluid foot fore-legs frequently gallop give given Glanders glands ground half-an-ounce hand happens hare head heels hence hind-legs hoof horse horse's hounds hundred guineas hunting increased inflammation intestines labour legs less liable limbs lungs matter medicine membrane mixed motion mouth muscles nature necessary neck nerally never nitre observed occasion orifice ounces peritoneum pledget poultice powder prevent produce proper purging quadrupeds quantity rein render rider seldom shews shoe side skin snaffle sometimes spirit of wine stable stomach substance sufficient surface swelling symptoms tion trot vein vessels violent whilst wound
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Sivu 388 - And you, good yeomen, Whose limbs were made in England, show us here The mettle of your pasture ; let us swear That you are worth your breeding : which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips,* Straining upon the start. The game's afoot ; Follow your spirit : and, upon this charge, Cry — God for Harry ! England ! and Saint George ! [Exeunt . Alarum, and Chambers go off.
Sivu 377 - Wide-gaping, threatens death : the craggy steep, Where the poor dizzy shepherd crawls with care, And clings to every twig, gives us no pain ; But down we sweep, as stoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey : then up the opponent hill, By the swift motion slung, we mount aloft.
Sivu 386 - The puzzling pack unravel wile by wile, Maze within maze. The covert's utmost bound Slily she skirts ; behind them, cautious, creeps, And, in that very track, so lately stain'd By all the steaming crowd, seems to pursue The foe she flies.
Sivu 385 - And with the panting winds lag far behind. Huntsman ! her gait observe ; if in wide rings She wheel her mazy way, in the same round Persisting still, she'll foil the beaten track. But, if she fly, and with the favouring wind ^— Urge her bold course, less intricate thy task ; Push on thy pack.
Sivu 470 - Gamekeeper, and empowered to kill Game for his own Use, or for the Use of any other Person...
Sivu 379 - He is now in the very strongest part of the cover. What a crash! every hound is in, and every hound is running for him. That was a quick turn! Again another! he's put to his last shifts. Now Mischief is at his heels, and death is not far off.
Sivu 493 - Highlanders, who accustom their children from the earliest infancy to endure the rigours of the climate. After traversing his pastures for some time, attended by his dog, the shepherd found himself under the necessity of ascending a summit at some distance, to have a more extensive view of his range. As the ascent was too fatiguing for the child, he left him...
Sivu 470 - ... from henceforth, by writing under their hands and seals, authorize one or more gamekeeper or gamekeepers within their respective manors or royalties...
Sivu 378 - Brusher takes it ! see, how he flings for the scent, and how impetuously he runs ! How eagerly he took the lead, and how he strives to keep it ! Yet Victor comes up apace ! — he reaches him ! — See what an excellent race it is between them ! It is doubtful which will reach the cover first...
Sivu 302 - Thus he changes from the walk to the trot, and from the trot to the gallop, according to his inclination. In each of...