The work to which these few lines are meant to form a preface does not aspire to the dignity of containing anything resembling an exhaustive treatise on each, or any of the numerous minor subjects connected with the principal one of Equitation. It is simply a collection of useful and practical hints on matters that pertain to the horse and his management no study of things abstruse being brought into requisition, or any complicated theories put forward for guidance. The instructions given are of the plainest and easiest description, and are the result of an experience which has in some instances been rather dearly bought; the experiments described have been duly tested, the recipes tried, the systems explored, and the rules set forth rigidly investigated before being recommended. The unexpected success which attended the publication of Ladies on Horseback induced theM
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written in the late Victorian era, offers practical advice on horseback riding and stable management, particularly for women. It addresses the common questions and challenges faced by novice riders, emphasizing the importance of proper instruction and suitable mounts. The author, an experienced horsewoman, advocates for a common-sense approach, drawing on personal anecdotes and observations to illustrate key points. She delves into topics such as selecting and caring for horses, proper riding attire, mastering various riding techniques, and understanding equine behavior. With a focus on safety and enjoyment, the author provides clear and concise instructions for both riding and horse care. She emphasizes the significance of building a strong bond between horse and rider, advocating for kindness, patience, and mutual respect. The insights offered in this book remain relevant for riders of all levels, providing a timeless guide to the art of horsemanship and the enduring connection between humans and horses. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330387238_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Riding for Ladies: With Hints on the StableWith bit and reins, Jerk me not. When you are vexed, Strike me not. When old and grey, Despise me not. When past my labour, Work me not.About the Publisher. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147756691
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