PATROCLUS AND PENELOPE

A CHAT IN THE SADDLE

BY
THEODORE AYRAULT DODGE

BREVET LIEUTENANT-COLONEL UNITED STATES ARMY (RETIRED LIST); AUTHOR OF "THE CAMPAIGN OF CHANCELLORSVILLE," "A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF THE CIVIL WAR," ETC., ETC.

ILLUSTRATED WITH FOURTEEN PHOTOTYPES OF
THE HORSE IN MOTION

Since—as it has been our fortune to be long engaged about horses—we consider that we have acquired some knowledge of horsemanship, we desire also to intimate to the younger part of our friends how we think that they may bestow their attention on horses to the best advantage.

Xenophon on Horsemanship

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
BOSTON AND NEW YORK