On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 sider |
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... amount of painful action than mouthpiece - Length of the bars of bit , whence measured- Line of bearing - Length of upper bar of bit - A bit " falls through " or stands stiff : why ? -Effects of both- Angle at which reins should act on ...
... amount of painful action than mouthpiece - Length of the bars of bit , whence measured- Line of bearing - Length of upper bar of bit - A bit " falls through " or stands stiff : why ? -Effects of both- Angle at which reins should act on ...
Side 3
... amount of tact , than the slightest imputation of want of knowledge or skill in things pertaining to horsemanship . And yet there exist very incontestable evidences that a great amount of unskilfulness , to use a mild term , in the ...
... amount of tact , than the slightest imputation of want of knowledge or skill in things pertaining to horsemanship . And yet there exist very incontestable evidences that a great amount of unskilfulness , to use a mild term , in the ...
Side 4
... amount of hard work from our horses than other people ; still broken knees are the opprobrium of the rider , and point very evidently to great ignorance or total disregard of the very simple mechanical principles that govern the motion ...
... amount of hard work from our horses than other people ; still broken knees are the opprobrium of the rider , and point very evidently to great ignorance or total disregard of the very simple mechanical principles that govern the motion ...
Side 10
... amount of surface coming in contact on the one hand with the horse's back , on the other with the rider's seat ; partly on the way in which the weight of the latter is ad- justed on the saddle — that is to whether it presses say , more ...
... amount of surface coming in contact on the one hand with the horse's back , on the other with the rider's seat ; partly on the way in which the weight of the latter is ad- justed on the saddle — that is to whether it presses say , more ...
Side 12
... amounts of pack , therefore the equilibrium must be at all times maintainable , whatever the absolute weight may be . The neglect of this is one of the main causes of the sore - back disasters that usually occur at the commence- ment of ...
... amounts of pack , therefore the equilibrium must be at all times maintainable , whatever the absolute weight may be . The neglect of this is one of the main causes of the sore - back disasters that usually occur at the commence- ment of ...
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