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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 367

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are placed between the reins,the left, or near side rein being uppermost, thatis to say, over the forefinger; the right, or offside rein is then between the second and thirdfingers. Many persons are seen driving with theforearm and wrist quite straight, and the thumbpointing to the front, while the… … Reins for Single Horse. without swaying the body about. The forearmshould be carried across the body, so that thehand is opposite the waistcoat buttons. The wrist,instead of being perfectly straight in continuationof the forearm, should be very slightly bent, andthe reins, instead of being at the…

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