. Elements of hippology ... Horses. 70 ELEMENTS OF Figure 51 effort to get ~away from the pain caused by this pinching, the horse does not notice the painless pull on the poll,tending to drag his head down, but does notice the pain to his lips, and throws his head forward to avoid it. Thus the pinching of the lips makes the bit a lever of the first class. When the curb-chain is too tight, so that it slips up out of the chin-groove to the sharp edges of the branches of the jaw- bone, the bit is said to stand stiff, as in Figure Please note that these images are extracted from s
. Elements of hippology ... Horses. 70 ELEMENTS OF Figure 51 effort to get ~away from the pain caused by this pinching, the horse does not notice the painless pull on the poll,tending to drag his head down, but does notice the pain to his lips, and throws his head forward to avoid it. Thus the pinching of the lips makes the bit a lever of the first class. When the curb-chain is too tight, so that it slips up out of the chin-groove to the sharp edges of the branches of the jaw- bone, the bit is said to stand stiff, as in Figure 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 Marshall, Francis Cutler. [from old catalog]; United States. Military academy, West Point. Dept. of tactics. [from old catalog]. Kansas City : Hudson press
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