On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... importance for cavalry , 107-119 CHAPTER II . THE NECK - THE HEAD - THE MOUTH - THE TONGUE- CARRIAGE - FEELING . Varieties of shapes , & c . , of horses ' necks - Influence of this on direction of pull of reins - Influence of military ...
... importance for cavalry , 107-119 CHAPTER II . THE NECK - THE HEAD - THE MOUTH - THE TONGUE- CARRIAGE - FEELING . Varieties of shapes , & c . , of horses ' necks - Influence of this on direction of pull of reins - Influence of military ...
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... important functionaries must be often sadly puzzled how to insure this , and would be pro- bably often delighted to find their employer capable of giving them some intelligible hint on which they might exercise their ingenuity and ...
... important functionaries must be often sadly puzzled how to insure this , and would be pro- bably often delighted to find their employer capable of giving them some intelligible hint on which they might exercise their ingenuity and ...
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... important points , and leaving the reader as much as possible to form his own judgment independ- ently , and arrive at a practical application for him- self . The work is therefore not intended to represent a treatise on equitation or ...
... important points , and leaving the reader as much as possible to form his own judgment independ- ently , and arrive at a practical application for him- self . The work is therefore not intended to represent a treatise on equitation or ...
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... important to be known , by a very simple experiment that any one can repeat for themselves . a b c d , fig . 1 , represents a piece of thin board 9 inches long by 4 inches wide , at whose corners four legs of about 7 inches long are ...
... important to be known , by a very simple experiment that any one can repeat for themselves . a b c d , fig . 1 , represents a piece of thin board 9 inches long by 4 inches wide , at whose corners four legs of about 7 inches long are ...
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... importance that the two perpendiculars passing respec- tively through these two centres should be made to coincide , and this is the aim and object of all school- riding , except for the haut manège . Above all , it is indispensable for ...
... importance that the two perpendiculars passing respec- tively through these two centres should be made to coincide , and this is the aim and object of all school- riding , except for the haut manège . Above all , it is indispensable for ...
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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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