On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... mouthpiece in horse's mouth - Best form of curb - Curb - hooks - Mouthpiece of bit - Port , use of - Rings on mouthpieces , their use - Joint- ed mouthpieces - Pelham - Dumpy - bit - Method of adjust- ing bit and bridle - The bridoon ...
... mouthpiece in horse's mouth - Best form of curb - Curb - hooks - Mouthpiece of bit - Port , use of - Rings on mouthpieces , their use - Joint- ed mouthpieces - Pelham - Dumpy - bit - Method of adjust- ing bit and bridle - The bridoon ...
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... mouthpieces and curbs , & c . " Draught - horses are , on the whole , less absurdly bitted than those used for the saddle in this country ; and the huge bits one sees sometimes in the mouths of those devoted to purposes of show and ...
... mouthpieces and curbs , & c . " Draught - horses are , on the whole , less absurdly bitted than those used for the saddle in this country ; and the huge bits one sees sometimes in the mouths of those devoted to purposes of show and ...
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... mouthpiece , which must be made to fit exactly , as , if too narrow , the lips are subject to injury and their being displaced so as to cover the bars , thereby neutralising the action of the whole instrument ; whereas , if too wide ...
... mouthpiece , which must be made to fit exactly , as , if too narrow , the lips are subject to injury and their being displaced so as to cover the bars , thereby neutralising the action of the whole instrument ; whereas , if too wide ...
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... mouthpiece may be allowed for the port ; the remainder must be reserved for the action on the bars . The third dimension is what we term the height of the bars , ―that is to say , the distance between a straight edge supposed to rest on ...
... mouthpiece may be allowed for the port ; the remainder must be reserved for the action on the bars . The third dimension is what we term the height of the bars , ―that is to say , the distance between a straight edge supposed to rest on ...
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... mouthpiece to have exactly the proper width , if the port be made wider than the lingual canal , its corners will come on to the bars of the horse's mouth and pro- duce intolerable pain , which , once for all , is wholly in- consistent ...
... mouthpiece to have exactly the proper width , if the port be made wider than the lingual canal , its corners will come on to the bars of the horse's mouth and pro- duce intolerable pain , which , once for all , is wholly in- consistent ...
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On Seats and Saddles Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of ... Francis Dwyer Visualização integral - 1868 |
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