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Book:Name: illustrated lectures on horsemanship 1895
Format: pdf
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Description:Title: Illustrated lectures on horsemanship
Author: Gillmann, Ernst Carl von
Language: angielski
Year: 2011
Subjects: Sports, Pets, Other Sports, Horses & Equestrian Sports, Horses, Horse Racing, Horse racing->Other
Publisher: Project Gutenberg
ISBN: 9781585747122
Total pages: 128
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CONTENTS (abridged list)
CHAPTER I.
Mr. Rarey's pamphlet first published in Ohio. - Experience of old system. - Compiled and invented new. - Tying up the fore-leg known many years ago, see Stamford Almanack. - Forgotten and not valued. - Reference to Captain Nolan's and Colonel Greenwood's works on horsemanship.
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CHAPTER IX.
On bits. - The snaffle. - The use of the curb. - The Pelham. - The Hanoverian bit described. - Martingales. - The gentleman's saddle to be large enough. - Spurs. - Not to be too sharp. - The Somerset saddle for the timid and aged. - The Nolan saddle without flaps. - Ladies' saddle described. - Advantages of the hunting-horn crutch. - Ladies' stirrup. - Ladies' dress. - Hints on. - Habit. - Boots. - Whips. - Hunting-whips. - Use of the lash. - Gentleman's riding costume. - Hunting dress. - Poole, the great authority. - Advantage of cap over hat in hunting. - Boot-tops and Napoleons. - Quotation from Warburton's ballads
CHAPTER X.
Advantage of hunting. - Libels on. - Great men who have hunted. - Popular notion unlike reality. - Dick Christian and the Marquis of Hastings. - Fallacy of "lifting" a horse refuted. - Hints on riding at fences. - Harriers discussed. - Stag-hunting a necessity and use where time an object. - Hints for novices. - "Tally-ho!" expounded. - To feed a horse after a hard ride. - Expenses of horse-keep. - Song by Squire Warburton, "A word ere we start"
CHAPTER XI.
The Fitzwilliam. - Brocklesby. - A day on the Wolds. - Brighton harriers. - Prince Albert's harriers
CHAPTER XII.
Hunting Terms
CHAPTER XIII.
The origin of Fox-hunting
CHAPTER XIV.
The wild ponies of Exmoor
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