On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... vertebra , with its process , stand- ing perfectly upright , and forming , as it were , the keystone of the arch thus presented . It is very obvi- ous that this inclination of the processes towards a central point is intended to and ...
... vertebra , with its process , stand- ing perfectly upright , and forming , as it were , the keystone of the arch thus presented . It is very obvi- ous that this inclination of the processes towards a central point is intended to and ...
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... vertebra - and would probably cut the twelfth , or perhaps the eleventh , in some horses . Now , instead of going into the scientific detail of centres of gravity , which might prove difficult to some and tedious to most readers , we ...
... vertebra - and would probably cut the twelfth , or perhaps the eleventh , in some horses . Now , instead of going into the scientific detail of centres of gravity , which might prove difficult to some and tedious to most readers , we ...
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... vertebra . This figure is photographed from life , and is very instructive . horse , certainly not a fair specimen of the regiment or of the cavalry in general , was selected , probably , for no other reason than because he could be ...
... vertebra . This figure is photographed from life , and is very instructive . horse , certainly not a fair specimen of the regiment or of the cavalry in general , was selected , probably , for no other reason than because he could be ...
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... vertebra , Plate I .; and it has been intimated that the perpendicular through the centre of gravity of a horse naturally falls through some one or other of the vertebræ from the tenth to the thirteenth , that are situate nearer to the ...
... vertebra , Plate I .; and it has been intimated that the perpendicular through the centre of gravity of a horse naturally falls through some one or other of the vertebræ from the tenth to the thirteenth , that are situate nearer to the ...
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... vertebra , or centre of mo- tion — and this is the safest and most generally appli- cable position : for cavalry purposes it is absolutely indispensable . Finally , if we bring the neck still higher up , curving it still more , as shown ...
... vertebra , or centre of mo- tion — and this is the safest and most generally appli- cable position : for cavalry purposes it is absolutely indispensable . Finally , if we bring the neck still higher up , curving it still more , as shown ...
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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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