Mead, Theodore Hoe, b. 1837, Parker, Gray · New York : Harper & Brothers ... · leaf 45
34 HORSEMANSHIP FOR WOMEN. of the horse. Should he back or fidget out of his place, bring him back to it before going on, as you will find that his associations (unconscious, doubtless) with place are remarkable, and that any fault is likely to be re- peated on the spot where it was first committed. … TO BEND THE NECK TO RIGHT OR LEFT, WITH THE REINS BELOW THE BITS. When he will look backward on either side, and re- main looking so upon your drawing upon the proper rein, the lesson is perfect. The utility of it may not appear at first, but will be evident at a later stage of your instructions.
Horsemanship · Horsemen and horsewomen in art
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