ILLUSTRATIONS.
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1.Head of Arabian Steed24
2.Head of Low-Bred Horse24
3.Width of Lower Jaw in the Thorough-Bred26
4.Width of the Lower Jaw in the Low-Bred26
5.Oblique Shoulder27
6.Straight or Upright Shoulder28
7.English Saddle69
8.Stokes' Mode of Girthing the Saddle77
9.Victoria Stirrup79
10.Spring-Bar for Stirrup-Leather79
11.Lennan's Safety Stirrup80
12.Latchford's Safety Stirrup81
13.Chifney Bit84
14.The Combination Bit85
15.Dwyer's Curb-Bit86
16.The Bit adjusted90
17.Lady ready to mount her Horse104
18.Lady ready to dismount110
19.Correct Seat for a Lady (Back view)119
20.Correct Seat for a Lady (Side view)124
21.Crooked Position in Saddle (Miss X.)129
22.Crooked Position in Saddle (Mrs. Y.)133
23.Incorrect Position of Legs and Feet (Side view)136
24.Incorrect Position when Legs and Feet are wrongly placed (Back view)137
25.Snaffle-Reins; one in Each Hand149
26.Snaffle-Reins; both in the Left Hand153
27.Double Bridle; all Reins in the Bridle-Hand162
28.Double Bridle; a Snaffle and a Curb Rein in Each Hand166
29.The Walk185
30.The Trot205
31.Entering upon the Canter with the Right Leg Leading225
32.The Flying Gallop243
33.The Standing Leap—Rising251
34.The Standing Leap—Descending259
35.The Horse299