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Page 148
... gallop . I had to shake free my left foot while leaning on the seat of the saddle , while nearer and nearer the ditch and low whitethorn hedge of the next field approached . The easy and smooth motion of the gallop enabled me to throw ...
... gallop . I had to shake free my left foot while leaning on the seat of the saddle , while nearer and nearer the ditch and low whitethorn hedge of the next field approached . The easy and smooth motion of the gallop enabled me to throw ...
Page 159
... galloping on . By Hasselt , Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris , " Stay spur ! Your Roos galloped bravely , the fault's ... Gallop , " gasped Joris , " for Aix is in sight ! " " How they'll greet us ! ” — and all in a moment his roan Rolled ...
... galloping on . By Hasselt , Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris , " Stay spur ! Your Roos galloped bravely , the fault's ... Gallop , " gasped Joris , " for Aix is in sight ! " " How they'll greet us ! ” — and all in a moment his roan Rolled ...
Page 216
... galloping down an incline , it should encourage them to learn that the Persians and Odrysians all run races down ... gallop , the rider ought to bend forward , since the horse will be less likely to slip from under ; and so to pitch ...
... galloping down an incline , it should encourage them to learn that the Persians and Odrysians all run races down ... gallop , the rider ought to bend forward , since the horse will be less likely to slip from under ; and so to pitch ...
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CARE OF TACK | 47 |
BUYING A HORSE by R Ansell Wells | 61 |
FACT FANCY | 67 |
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