Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 192
henthe performance is repeated. If we had visited the gymnasium and fencing-academy in the morning, we should have seen sec-tions of the fourth class exercising under a rigidsystem of instruction ; and if from there we hadgone to the riding-hall at the hour of first-classattendance, we should have… … like Indians. It is immaterial to them whetherthey have a saddle or blanket or ride bareback.They leap hurdles, go through the saber exercise,and are adepts at pistol practice; they mount,dismount, vault their horses and pick up articlesfrom the ground, all while at full speed ; they rideforward,…
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