On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... frequently sacrificed in favour of mere vehemence of move- ment ; they are only to be attained by very careful saddling , bitting , and a correct seat or method of riding - Weight carried by some cavalry horses compared with that ...
... frequently sacrificed in favour of mere vehemence of move- ment ; they are only to be attained by very careful saddling , bitting , and a correct seat or method of riding - Weight carried by some cavalry horses compared with that ...
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... frequently without being able to account either to themselves or others for the way in which they have acquired it , or give satisfactory reasons for the adoption of their methods . Such men are most usually , although not invariably ...
... frequently without being able to account either to themselves or others for the way in which they have acquired it , or give satisfactory reasons for the adoption of their methods . Such men are most usually , although not invariably ...
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... frequently than for mere pleasure . · This is , however , precisely what brings into the sad- dle a great number of people who do not belong to the class of born riders , or have perhaps neither the time , opportunity , nor desire to do ...
... frequently than for mere pleasure . · This is , however , precisely what brings into the sad- dle a great number of people who do not belong to the class of born riders , or have perhaps neither the time , opportunity , nor desire to do ...
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... frequently pur- chased by military officers of superior rank , they were naturally put into the riding - schools , where they gave so much trouble that many professionals were led to believe that English horses were incapable of any ...
... frequently pur- chased by military officers of superior rank , they were naturally put into the riding - schools , where they gave so much trouble that many professionals were led to believe that English horses were incapable of any ...
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... frequent amongst ourselves than to see horses otherwise perfectly sound , irreparably ruined in the fore legs . Moreover , there exists an equal variety in the build of the riders , which also requires consideration . Dr. Heavysterne ...
... frequent amongst ourselves than to see horses otherwise perfectly sound , irreparably ruined in the fore legs . Moreover , there exists an equal variety in the build of the riders , which also requires consideration . Dr. Heavysterne ...
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