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THE WELL BROKEN HORSE.
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TACHYHIPPODAMIA;
OR,
THE NEW SECRET OF

T A M I N G   H O R S E S.
GIVING FULL DIRECTIONS

HOW TO BREAK AND RIDE COLTS; TO TAME THE MOST VICIOUS HORSES AND
GENTLE THEM TO ALL KINDS OF VEHICLES OR WORK; TO BREAK THEM
OF KICKING OR ANY OTHER BAD TRICKS; TO TEACH THEM ANY
KINDS OF TRICKS OR ACTIONS; ETC., ETC.

WITH NUMEROUS VALUABLE RECEIPTS FOR DISEASES OF HORSES, MULES, COWS,
ETC.; HOW TO FATTEN HORSES, COWS, ETC., HOW TO TEACH TURKEYS
AND ANIMALS TO DANCE, HOW TO TAME DEER, ETC., ETC.

BY
W I L L I S   J.   P O W E L L.

TO WHICH IS ADDED

THE BREAKING, TRAINING, AND TAMING HORSES.

B Y   J.   S.   R A RE Y.

With Numerous Illustrations.

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PHILADELPHIA
W.   R.   C H A R T E R
611 & 613 SANSOM ST.
1872.{2}
  
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by
W.   R.   C H A R T E R,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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TO THE READER.
Gentle Reader: The work you are going to peruse is not a voluminous one,neither did I take any pains whatever as to the elegance of the style. Iwrote to make myself understood by the unlearned as well as the learned.The price of the work may seem high, on account of the small number ofpages it contains: but it must be recollected that it encloses therevelation of a secret that has filled thousands of the wise and unwisewith astonishment. I have received, as a gratification, more than twothousand dollars, from several Mexican gentleman, for breaking a singlehorse, in this manner, in their presence. I shall always feel gratefulfor the kind and generous reception I every where met with, whentravelling through their country. From Louisiana to Mexico—from theCalifornias to Guatemala—and all over the{4} Mexican states, when I havebeen travelling, I never asked for lodging without its being immediatelygranted—I never asked for a meal of victuals and was refused: theproprietor of a private house would feel himself injured, if you shouldoffer him money for receiving you. You may except from this rule somepoor Indian, who sometimes will admit of your offer, when you insist onhis receiving some trifle; but a wealthy farmer, or one a little at hisease, would spurn the idea of selling his hospitality. I s                        
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