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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 958

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start look at her. or stop, but the riders body must be moved slightly Here is the entire party, with Nellie at the head on the hips to help the horse. To turn to the right LEARNING TO RIDE. or left, the reins are turned vcr\ slightly, the body The moment you get on his back you obsencis bent in… … N LEAIiNG FENXES. foot. Boys use either foot, but girls use only the leftfoot, and touch the horse on the right with a riding-whip. This is the merest hint of what is meant bylearning to ride, but it is enough to show what isdone in the riding-school. The horse has a mind ofhis own, and, though he…

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