How to Ride and School a Horse: With a System of Horse GymnasticsW.H. Allen & Company, Limited, 1894 |
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... method will give to every one comparative immunity from the dangers that attend horsemanship . A schooled horse , confiding in his master and obedient to the spur , is not apt to try his powers in rebellion ; and when in hand and ...
... method will give to every one comparative immunity from the dangers that attend horsemanship . A schooled horse , confiding in his master and obedient to the spur , is not apt to try his powers in rebellion ; and when in hand and ...
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... Service . From him I learned the method of horse gymnastics , which , together with much that will , I hope , be new to my readers , I now offer for their consideration . HOW TO USE A HORSE . The whip and the X INTRODUCTION .
... Service . From him I learned the method of horse gymnastics , which , together with much that will , I hope , be new to my readers , I now offer for their consideration . HOW TO USE A HORSE . The whip and the X INTRODUCTION .
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... methods , there remains the fact that horses so broken submit for the time only , and the struggle is to be repeated more or less often . Except in those rare cases of horses natu- rally vicious , and they are lunatics , fear is the ...
... methods , there remains the fact that horses so broken submit for the time only , and the struggle is to be repeated more or less often . Except in those rare cases of horses natu- rally vicious , and they are lunatics , fear is the ...
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... disadvantages of the generally adopted method , I may mention the following : - 1. The rider , standing in front of the shoulder of the horse , may be overset by a forward movement ; and this danger is AND SCHOOL A HORSE . 3.
... disadvantages of the generally adopted method , I may mention the following : - 1. The rider , standing in front of the shoulder of the horse , may be overset by a forward movement ; and this danger is AND SCHOOL A HORSE . 3.
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... method . THE SEAT . Upon the seat depends the security of the rider , not only as regards his remaining upon the horse , but in per- mitting him to use that lightness and delicacy of touch that is required to manage and control the ...
... method . THE SEAT . Upon the seat depends the security of the rider , not only as regards his remaining upon the horse , but in per- mitting him to use that lightness and delicacy of touch that is required to manage and control the ...
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