Farriery, Taught on a New and Easy Plan

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Excerpt from Farriery, Taught on a New and Easy Plan: Being a Treatise on the Diseases and Accidents of the of the Horse, With Instructions to the Shoeing-Smith, Farrier, and Groom, Preceded by a Popular Description of the Animal Functions in Health, and How These Are to Be Restored When DisorderedCandour and ability' for the task are not alwa 3 found combined with willin ness, even among our best riends, to amend certain slips 0 the n, or to curtail such exuber ances as the more animate writers are liable to fall into, and] am free to aver, that the friendly assistance I have Obtained in this respect, the nature of which may be infer red from the note at bottom of page 50, has not always se conded my lain meaning, nor adequately fulfilled my wish es, thou h am gratefh] or these and every act of kindness. After a]? My care, repetitions have crept m, and owing to the length of time occupied in the composition, or rather the manner in which the various particles of information were collected together, and di ested into form, great va riety of style may be discovere though unity of purpose, and the desire to instruct, pervades every pa e. The ar ran ement'is at least obvious, the principles being taught in t e first book, the details of practice follow in natural order in the second and third books, and seem to arise out of the preceding observations on the animal system of the horse, as regards the origin of constitutional disorders. The references from the latter chapters to the former, ope rate as exercises with those students who may have neglect ed to acquire and retain sufficient intimacy with the prin ciples laid down in the pages so referred to.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.