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The Horse and His Rider

The Horse and His Rider

by Sir Francis Bond Head

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Author
Head, Francis Bond, Sir, 1793-1875
Credits
Produced by Julia Miller, Jana Palkova and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
Subject
Horsemanship
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 62959
Release Date
August 17, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER.
  2. 2.WORKS BY SIR FRANCIS HEAD.
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.The Horse.
  6. 6.Mr. Rarey's Mode of Subduing Horses.
  7. 7.Seat on a Horse.
  8. 8.Mode of riding at Timber.
  9. 9.Water Jumping.
  10. 10.Modes of Swimming a Horse.
  11. 11.Judicious Riding.
  12. 12.Use and Abuse of Spurs.
  13. 13.How To Treat a Hunter in the Field.
  14. 14.How To Bring a Hunter Home.
  15. 15.How To dress for Hunting.
  16. 16.How to Eat and Drink for Hunting.
  17. 17.Difference between Leicestershire and Surrey Hunting.
  18. 18.The Stable.
  19. 19.On Shoeing.
  20. 20.On Roughing Horses.
  21. 21.Saddles.
  22. 22.Bridles.
  23. 23.Intrinsic Value of a Horse.
  24. 24.On Shying.
  25. 25.Singeing.
  26. 26.Meet of the Pytchley Hounds at Arthingworth.
  27. 27.Effects Caused by the Sight of Hounds.
  28. 28.Cruelty of Hunting Considered.
  29. 29.The Lamb and the Fox .
  30. 30.Thomas Assheton Smith,
  31. 31.On Military Horse-Power.
  32. 32.How to Hobble and Anchor Horses.
  33. 33.On Chloroforming Horses.
  34. 34.MR. MURRAY'S GENERAL LIST OF WORKS.

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