Hints to horse-keepers : a complete manual for horsemen; embracing chapters on mules and ponies . ta. tC-Udiet Saddle witboat the rIght-luMid. —Itie rerem* view of the aborp. 8hr wing the Lenptafttonk PWI THE SIDE-SADDLE. 291 well attired and well mounted. Then tlie companionship offriends is infinitely more sweet under the exhilerating influ-ences of active exercise, fresh air, and keen physical enjoy-ment. What so gay as a party of high-spirited equestrians ?The emulation of riders and horses adds a new elementof enjoyment, while the beauty of every fair rider isenhanced not only by the glow
Hints to horse-keepers : a complete manual for horsemen; embracing chapters on mules and ponies . ta. tC-Udiet Saddle witboat the rIght-luMid. —Itie rerem* view of the aborp. 8hr wing the Lenptafttonk PWI THE SIDE-SADDLE. 291 well attired and well mounted. Then tlie companionship offriends is infinitely more sweet under the exhilerating influ-ences of active exercise, fresh air, and keen physical enjoy-ment. What so gay as a party of high-spirited equestrians ?The emulation of riders and horses adds a new elementof enjoyment, while the beauty of every fair rider isenhanced not only by the glow of pleasurable excitement,but by the contrasts of color and form which each maypresent, in her habit and her horse. Companies of gentle-men and ladies, in full hunting suits, bounding in all theexcitement of a race over a smooth stretch of road, or better still, over wide meadows, in eager chase, present one olthe most beautiful sights imaginable. Of the healthfulnesaof this most delightful of accomplishments too much can-not be said. But certainly its benefits must greatly dimin-ish when it is resorted to, merely to strengthen the b
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