The Handy Horse-Book; Or, Practical Instructions in Driving, Riding, and the General Care and Management of Horses. By a Cavalry Officer [subscribing Himself: “Magenta.”]Blackwood, 1865 - 153 sider |
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Side 1
... weights , than for any sym- metrical development or evidence of enduring power under the weight of a man . We English might take a useful lesson in selecting parental stock from the French , who reject our theory of breeding from ...
... weights , than for any sym- metrical development or evidence of enduring power under the weight of a man . We English might take a useful lesson in selecting parental stock from the French , who reject our theory of breeding from ...
Side 2
... weight he has to move . It is an act of cruelty to put a small horse , be his courage and breeding ever so good , to carry a heavy man or draw a heavy load . With regard to colour , some sportsmen say , and with truth , that " a good ...
... weight he has to move . It is an act of cruelty to put a small horse , be his courage and breeding ever so good , to carry a heavy man or draw a heavy load . With regard to colour , some sportsmen say , and with truth , that " a good ...
Side 18
... weight there is to drag the creature's head down , the less the distress to him . Poll - evil ( page 104 ) , it is said , has frequently resulted from the pressure of the head - stall on the poll , occasioned by heavy pendants . Chains ...
... weight there is to drag the creature's head down , the less the distress to him . Poll - evil ( page 104 ) , it is said , has frequently resulted from the pressure of the head - stall on the poll , occasioned by heavy pendants . Chains ...
Side 34
... weight and propulsion on the legs more than even ambling , which is a lateral mo- tion ; while , in anything approaching to the canter or gallop , the two fore feet and legs have at the same moment to bear the entire weight of man and ...
... weight and propulsion on the legs more than even ambling , which is a lateral mo- tion ; while , in anything approaching to the canter or gallop , the two fore feet and legs have at the same moment to bear the entire weight of man and ...
Side 35
... weight on his back has been generally light . Observe , on the contrary , the bearer of the experienced horseman ; although the weight he had . to carry may have been probably what is called " a welter , " his legs are right enough ...
... weight on his back has been generally light . Observe , on the contrary , the bearer of the experienced horseman ; although the weight he had . to carry may have been probably what is called " a welter , " his legs are right enough ...
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