On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 sider |
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... course it is never their own fault . Again , how many horses , especially young ones , are made restive , and become plungers , bolters , or rearers , through the intolerable pain occasioned by bits that are wholly unsuited to their ...
... course it is never their own fault . Again , how many horses , especially young ones , are made restive , and become plungers , bolters , or rearers , through the intolerable pain occasioned by bits that are wholly unsuited to their ...
Side 10
... course , the rider , whose seat should therefore be so ad- justed as not to interfere with the free action of the bearer and the preservation of its stability and equilib- rium . But as the seat depends to a great extent on the saddle ...
... course , the rider , whose seat should therefore be so ad- justed as not to interfere with the free action of the bearer and the preservation of its stability and equilib- rium . But as the seat depends to a great extent on the saddle ...
Side 11
... course , includes the question of its proper place , its mode of attachment - that is to say , where and how the girths should be fixed - and the causes of its displacement , which depend partly on its own shape favouring , partly on ...
... course , includes the question of its proper place , its mode of attachment - that is to say , where and how the girths should be fixed - and the causes of its displacement , which depend partly on its own shape favouring , partly on ...
Side 13
... course of it . There is another great difference between the condi- tions under which the soldier and the civilian mount their horses , the former being compelled to ride with one hand , and have the other free to use his weapons ...
... course of it . There is another great difference between the condi- tions under which the soldier and the civilian mount their horses , the former being compelled to ride with one hand , and have the other free to use his weapons ...
Side 14
... course no good rider cares to perform this description of equestrian antic ; still it is sufficiently common , even amongst men who should know better , to demand attention , and is noticed here for the sake of illustrat- ing the close ...
... course no good rider cares to perform this description of equestrian antic ; still it is sufficiently common , even amongst men who should know better , to demand attention , and is noticed here for the sake of illustrat- ing the close ...
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On Seats and Saddles Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of ... Francis Dwyer Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
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