. The barb and the bridle : a handbook of equitation for ladies : and manual of instruction in the science of riding, from the preparatory supplying excercises on foot, to the form in which a lady should ride to hounds. Horsemanship; CHR 1874; PRO Rogers, Fairman, 1833-1900 (donor). THE BARB AND THE BEIDLE. 11 The object of the practice is to give suppleness to the waist, freedom to the knee joint by well suppling the ligaments at the back of the knee, and at the same time to expand the chest. For these purposes, if carefully and judiciously carried out, it is most effective, calling alternate
. The barb and the bridle : a handbook of equitation for ladies : and manual of instruction in the science of riding, from the preparatory supplying excercises on foot, to the form in which a lady should ride to hounds. Horsemanship; CHR 1874; PRO Rogers, Fairman, 1833-1900 (donor). THE BARB AND THE BEIDLE. 11 The object of the practice is to give suppleness to the waist, freedom to the knee joint by well suppling the ligaments at the back of the knee, and at the same time to expand the chest. For these purposes, if carefully and judiciously carried out, it is most effective, calling alternately upon every portion of the frame wherein supple- ness is indispensable to easy and graceful riding. Great care should be taken not to hurry this lesson, and if the pupil is of a figure that renders it difficult for her to reach her instep. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Vieille Moustache, Pseud; Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania) PU. London : The Queen Office
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