The Horse and His RiderJ. Murray, 1860 - 226 páginas |
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... of his rider , whereas Mr. Rarey has not only in public repeatedly demonstrated , but many who have fol- lowed his prescription have testified , that a young thorough - bred horse , perfectly unbroken , can , 22 THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER .
... of his rider , whereas Mr. Rarey has not only in public repeatedly demonstrated , but many who have fol- lowed his prescription have testified , that a young thorough - bred horse , perfectly unbroken , can , 22 THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER .
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... young British thorough- bred colt of two or three years old that has been regularly " broken in " by himself , without giving the slightest warning , to jump away sideways , spin round , and at the same moment kick off his rider . The ...
... young British thorough- bred colt of two or three years old that has been regularly " broken in " by himself , without giving the slightest warning , to jump away sideways , spin round , and at the same moment kick off his rider . The ...
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... young General officer of high character , who has kindly permitted us to publish it , briefly describing a fall on horseback to a depth equal to 40 feet more than the height of the weather - cock on the steeple of St. Martin's church ...
... young General officer of high character , who has kindly permitted us to publish it , briefly describing a fall on horseback to a depth equal to 40 feet more than the height of the weather - cock on the steeple of St. Martin's church ...
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... young hunter will leap almost any ordinary fence , particularly if it be broad , as well , and , from his im- petuosity , often better than an old one . But there is one description of barrier , called by hunting men " tim- ber " ( that ...
... young hunter will leap almost any ordinary fence , particularly if it be broad , as well , and , from his im- petuosity , often better than an old one . But there is one description of barrier , called by hunting men " tim- ber " ( that ...
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... young one , if cantered at a small prickly furze - hedge , would pro- bably with a little skip rather than a jump clear at least fourteen feet , which in water would form a " brook " that would stop more than half of the large field of ...
... young one , if cantered at a small prickly furze - hedge , would pro- bably with a little skip rather than a jump clear at least fourteen feet , which in water would form a " brook " that would stop more than half of the large field of ...
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