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| I. | Domestication of the Horse—Horse Furniture—Various Breeds—Blood Horses—Ponies | [1] |
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| II. | Physiognomy of the Horse—Sagacity—Fidelity—Sociability, &c.—Anecdotes—Insanity | [23] |
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| III. | Vices, and Disagreeable or Dangerous Habits | [50] |
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| IV. | Speed and Endurance—Carnivorous Horses—Horseflesh as Food—Horsebaiting | [66] |
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| V. | Primitive State of Wild Horses—The Steppes | [86] |
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| VI. | The Centaur—The Mongols and Calmucks—A Russian Taboon | [100] |
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| VII. | The Cossacks—The Circassians—The Mamelukes | [131] |
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| VIII. | Bela—A Story of the Caucasus | [150] |
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| IX. | Runjeet Singh’s Famous Horse Lylee—Anecdotes—Persian Horses | [179] |
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| X. | Arabian Horses | [194] |
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| XI. | Feral Horses of America—Indians and Gauchos | [204] |