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227

Greasing the hoof, 91, 92, 104
Groggy lameness (see Navicular disease)
Gutta percha, 161, 171

HEAD, the, 28, 131
Hoof ointments, 19, 31, 46, 91, 186
Hope, Sir W., 194
Horn, growth of, 33, 58, 61, 80, 109, 112, 124, 195
Hot shoeing, 35, 36, 44, 65, 66, 76, 87, 102, 107, 120
Human skin, the, 95, 98
‘Humane, ’ letter of, 220
Hunter, the, 156-164


ICE, 64, 85, 127
Impecuniosus on tips, 49
— mutilation of hoof, 51
— shoeing reform, 52
— the Charlier shoe 54
— india-rubber, 57
— three-quarter shoe, 61, 110
— ideas sprung from wrong roots, 138
— hind feet, 141
— his horses, 156
— it is the shoe that hurts the horse, 203
Improved principles, 32, 37, 38
India, cavalry in, 83
India-rubber, 57

JENNINGS, H., trainer, 143, 145, 153


KIDNEYS, irritation of, 25


LARYNX, the, 147
Laceration of horn, 73, 87, 136
Lady’s horse, the, 165-168
Lafosse, 44, 45, 46
Laminitis (founder), 34, 65, 66, 157, 170, 175
‘Lancet, ’ the, on shoeing, 125
Lawrence, Mr., 13
Life, average of, in the horse, 62
Litter, 22, 23, 24, 31, 91, 154, 182
Lock jaw, 174, 217
Ludgate Hill, 10, 12, 126, 127, 128, 129
Lunette shoe, or tip, 45, 109
Lupton, Mr., 30, 136, 137


MAYHEW on springs, 1
— sprain of tendon, 11
— servants, 14, 15
— masters, 14
— prejudices of ignorance, 25
— aloes, physicking, 26
— seedy toe and false quarter, 31, 97, 149
— tips, 49, 167
— expansion, 50, 96
— veterinary surgeons, 51, 82, 96
— nature a strict economist, 59
— foot of donkey, 80
— conceit of mankind, 81
— spavin, splint, and ringbone, 90
— the necessity of being ‘practical,’ 94
— the necessity of attrition, 95
— selfishness, ignorance, and prejudice, 117
— evil results, 134
— different aspects of disease, 149
— navicular disease, 150
— the folly of obstinacy, 152
— transpiration in the foot, 162