On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... body may be steered like a boat by the tiller - Baucher's ideas of the position of the head and neck - Rational handling con- trasted with ordinary horse - breaking - Bitting must be suited to style of riding - Value of good and careful ...
... body may be steered like a boat by the tiller - Baucher's ideas of the position of the head and neck - Rational handling con- trasted with ordinary horse - breaking - Bitting must be suited to style of riding - Value of good and careful ...
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... body , can produce such very material results as those suggested here . Well , it does seem strange ; but let us listen , before passing judgment on the case , to some documentary evidence bearing upon it . On the 20th May 1859 , the ...
... body , can produce such very material results as those suggested here . Well , it does seem strange ; but let us listen , before passing judgment on the case , to some documentary evidence bearing upon it . On the 20th May 1859 , the ...
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... body - the point about which the several movements of the fore and hind legs are performed with various degrees of rapidity , either simultaneously or successively , and which con- stitute the paces of the horse ; and this is further ...
... body - the point about which the several movements of the fore and hind legs are performed with various degrees of rapidity , either simultaneously or successively , and which con- stitute the paces of the horse ; and this is further ...
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... body so as to enable the propellers to shove it forwards . Now , neither the propulsive nor lifting action of the fore legs can be properly exercised unless their several com- ponent levers ( bones ) form certain angles with each other ...
... body so as to enable the propellers to shove it forwards . Now , neither the propulsive nor lifting action of the fore legs can be properly exercised unless their several com- ponent levers ( bones ) form certain angles with each other ...
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... body of the machine turns round on the axle , and the centre of motion lies in a perpendicular falling through the mid - point of this . A carter that under- stands his business always adjusts the load in such a manner that it neither ...
... body of the machine turns round on the axle , and the centre of motion lies in a perpendicular falling through the mid - point of this . A carter that under- stands his business always adjusts the load in such a manner that it neither ...
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On Seats and Saddles Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of ... Francis Dwyer Visualização integral - 1868 |
On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of ... Francis Dwyer Visualização integral - 1869 |
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