On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... hand , to the horse's back ; on the other , to the rider's seat and legs - The weight should be so placed as to press equally over the whole under surface of the saddle ; there must be no lever action : all of which is best attained by ...
... hand , to the horse's back ; on the other , to the rider's seat and legs - The weight should be so placed as to press equally over the whole under surface of the saddle ; there must be no lever action : all of which is best attained by ...
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... hand- ling of these individuals . Baucher , the French riding- master , founded his great reputation , -which , by the way , has been much exaggerated , -on his successful conversion of the celebrated Partisan - an English horse that ...
... hand- ling of these individuals . Baucher , the French riding- master , founded his great reputation , -which , by the way , has been much exaggerated , -on his successful conversion of the celebrated Partisan - an English horse that ...
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... hand with the horse's back , on the other with the rider's seat ; partly on the way in which the weight of the latter is ad- justed on the saddle — that is to whether it presses say , more on one part than another , and consequently ...
... hand with the horse's back , on the other with the rider's seat ; partly on the way in which the weight of the latter is ad- justed on the saddle — that is to whether it presses say , more on one part than another , and consequently ...
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... hand , and have the other free to use his weapons ; besides , his life frequently depends on a rapid change of direction at various degrees of speed , and which he must be able to effect without great effort . The way in which the pack ...
... hand , and have the other free to use his weapons ; besides , his life frequently depends on a rapid change of direction at various degrees of speed , and which he must be able to effect without great effort . The way in which the pack ...
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... hand on a table ; if the leg come down straight and stiff , end on , like the props 3 3 of fig . 1 —which may be as readily caused by a rider sitting too far back on his horse , and being thrown by the action of the hind quarter , with ...
... hand on a table ; if the leg come down straight and stiff , end on , like the props 3 3 of fig . 1 —which may be as readily caused by a rider sitting too far back on his horse , and being thrown by the action of the hind quarter , with ...
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