The Lady's Horse

Young lady's equestrian manual (1838 AD)

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Contents:

• Introduction
• Eqestrain Technicalities
• The Lady's Horse 
• Personal Equipments
• Accoutrements for the Horse
• Rules of the Road 
• Mode of Mounting
• Management of the Reins
• The Seat and Balance 
• Aids and Defences
• Soothings and Animations
• Corrections
• Vices
• Exercises in the Paces
• The Walk 
• The Trot 
• The Canter
• The Gallop
• Stopping and Backing
• Leaping 
• Dismounting 
• Concluding Remarks