The Horseman's Week-end Book |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 20
Page 83
... hold the bridle - gently , gently ! It's not four pair of hands like yours can hold him if he wishes to be off . Mind what I tell you - leave it all to him . ” Off went the cob at a slow and gentle trot , too fast and rough , however ...
... hold the bridle - gently , gently ! It's not four pair of hands like yours can hold him if he wishes to be off . Mind what I tell you - leave it all to him . ” Off went the cob at a slow and gentle trot , too fast and rough , however ...
Page 95
... hold on him , Villiam . " The deputy restrained the animal's impetuosity , and the principal ran to assist Mr. Winkle in mounting . " T'other side , sir , if you please . ' " " " Blowed if the gen'l'm'n worn't a gettin ' up on the wrong ...
... hold on him , Villiam . " The deputy restrained the animal's impetuosity , and the principal ran to assist Mr. Winkle in mounting . " T'other side , sir , if you please . ' " " " Blowed if the gen'l'm'n worn't a gettin ' up on the wrong ...
Page 293
... hold of his brush or else by putting a whip into the hole , when he will bite hold of it , and remain clinging to it while he is pulled from the earth or drain . TERMS OF VENERY Rack - way . A pathway through a fence made by the ...
... hold of his brush or else by putting a whip into the hole , when he will bite hold of it , and remain clinging to it while he is pulled from the earth or drain . TERMS OF VENERY Rack - way . A pathway through a fence made by the ...
Contents
CARE OF TACK | 47 |
BUYING A HORSE by R Ansell Wells | 61 |
FACT FANCY | 67 |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
animal appear applied blood body breed bring brown called carry cause clear coat colour course cover double ears exercise eyes fall fear feed feet fence field foot forward four front gall gallop gate give given groom ground half hand hard head hold horse horse's horsemanship hostler hounds hunter hunting John jump keep knee leap light looked mare master means measures miles mind mount move natural neck never once pony possible practice prevent pulled race rein ride rider road saddle shoe side skin soon sound speed stable stand stop strong tail thing thought took treatment turned usually weight whole wind wound yards young