On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... SERVICE , THIS BOOK IS BY PERMISSION DEDICATED , IN GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF MANY KINDNESSES SHOWN TO HIS SERENE HIGHNESS'S MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . TABLE OF CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . PAGE Various styles.
... SERVICE , THIS BOOK IS BY PERMISSION DEDICATED , IN GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF MANY KINDNESSES SHOWN TO HIS SERENE HIGHNESS'S MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . TABLE OF CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . PAGE Various styles.
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... shown by the hoof - tracks , and is also easily recognisable by the ear- The relative positions of the two centres of gravity and motion may be adjusted as the nature of the service de- manded requires , by simply altering the position ...
... shown by the hoof - tracks , and is also easily recognisable by the ear- The relative positions of the two centres of gravity and motion may be adjusted as the nature of the service de- manded requires , by simply altering the position ...
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... shown , the temper and general dis- position of the animal ; also its condition must be taken into account - If practicable , the handling of restive horses should be undertaken in an enclosed space , a riding - school , or the like ...
... shown , the temper and general dis- position of the animal ; also its condition must be taken into account - If practicable , the handling of restive horses should be undertaken in an enclosed space , a riding - school , or the like ...
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... shown that dif- ferent styles of riding are not only inevitable but legitimate , because the ends to be attained vary con- siderably . But at the same time , although the general principles may be adapted to circumstances , they can ...
... shown that dif- ferent styles of riding are not only inevitable but legitimate , because the ends to be attained vary con- siderably . But at the same time , although the general principles may be adapted to circumstances , they can ...
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... shown by the distribution and points of attachment of the muscles of the back and adjacent parts of the fore and hind quarters . Putting , therefore , the progressive movement of the animal out of the question as being equally ...
... shown by the distribution and points of attachment of the muscles of the back and adjacent parts of the fore and hind quarters . Putting , therefore , the progressive movement of the animal out of the question as being equally ...
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