On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 sider |
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Side 19
... show . The horse depicted in Plate I. * is of an average description , and stands in a natural position , its head and neck stretched forwards , and the hind legs , instead of being perfectly perpendicular from the hocks down- wards ...
... show . The horse depicted in Plate I. * is of an average description , and stands in a natural position , its head and neck stretched forwards , and the hind legs , instead of being perfectly perpendicular from the hocks down- wards ...
Side 23
... show how much ground it covers . There is a great difference , too , be- tween the jointed flexible legs of a horse , and the rigid straight ones represented in fig . 1. An animal always exerts a certain amount of muscular action to ...
... show how much ground it covers . There is a great difference , too , be- tween the jointed flexible legs of a horse , and the rigid straight ones represented in fig . 1. An animal always exerts a certain amount of muscular action to ...
Side 24
... shows the horse extending his hind legs precisely in the way indicated in fig . 1 , x1 x1 . What between the rider sitting at the hinder part of the saddle and the weight of the enormous pack , the perpendicular pass- ing through the ...
... shows the horse extending his hind legs precisely in the way indicated in fig . 1 , x1 x1 . What between the rider sitting at the hinder part of the saddle and the weight of the enormous pack , the perpendicular pass- ing through the ...
Side 30
... shows them at the moment each successive step is half completed , the intersection of the two showing where the perpendicular from the centre of gravity falls . And this intersection - consequently , too , the weight to be supported ...
... shows them at the moment each successive step is half completed , the intersection of the two showing where the perpendicular from the centre of gravity falls . And this intersection - consequently , too , the weight to be supported ...
Side 32
... show to be the case . A musician could easily express on paper , by the appropriate notes , the cadence not only of each particular pace , but for each individual horse ; * and good judges are well aware that irregularity of beat points ...
... show to be the case . A musician could easily express on paper , by the appropriate notes , the cadence not only of each particular pace , but for each individual horse ; * and good judges are well aware that irregularity of beat points ...
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On Seats and Saddles Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of ... Francis Dwyer Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of ... Francis Dwyer Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1869 |
On Seats and Saddles Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of ... Francis Dwyer Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
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