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Page 73
... once or twice , but no sooner had I left them than they started to call me , and when I returned to them I found them trembling with fear . This was probably due to the fact that they had been born in the wilds and could scent wild ...
... once or twice , but no sooner had I left them than they started to call me , and when I returned to them I found them trembling with fear . This was probably due to the fact that they had been born in the wilds and could scent wild ...
Page 117
... once the horse had bumped against the tree he had enough sense not to attempt to move . I took off my spurs and climbed down towards him , and as soon as I had reached the trembling animal I began to unsaddle him with the utmost care ...
... once the horse had bumped against the tree he had enough sense not to attempt to move . I took off my spurs and climbed down towards him , and as soon as I had reached the trembling animal I began to unsaddle him with the utmost care ...
Page 234
... once become a good free jumper , is more often caused by nervousness on the part of the rider than by anything else . Most horses , when they have once taken well to jumping , rather enjoy it than otherwise , and even those that are not ...
... once become a good free jumper , is more often caused by nervousness on the part of the rider than by anything else . Most horses , when they have once taken well to jumping , rather enjoy it than otherwise , and even those that are not ...
Contents
CARE OF TACK | 47 |
BUYING A HORSE by R Ansell Wells | 61 |
FACT FANCY | 67 |
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