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Driving (1903)

Ware, Francis M, Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania) PU · New York : Doubleday, Page & Company · leaf 171

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for a womans horse, they are not theonly requisites. They, the mental, are important; but certainof the physical are no less so. Such a horse must arch wellhis neck (not for looks, but for comfort to the driver), thusyielding readily his head and mouth; and that mouth mustbe pliant and level. He… … DRIVING FOR LADIES be free and active, not a dull pig of a beast. He must gowhere he looks, and look where he goes, as the dealers say;he must be of a dark colour, as not defiling a dainty toiletwith his hairs and he must be at least fairly good lookingand stylish. Whether there is one, two or four…

Driving of horse-drawn vehicles · Horse-drawn vehicles · Carriages and carts · Harnesses · Chr 1903 · PRO Pearson, Leonard (bookplate) (donor)

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