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Lectures on Horsemanship
Wherein Is Explained Every Necessary Instruction for Both Ladies and Gentlemen, in the Useful and Polite Art of Riding, with Ease, Elegance, and Safety
Reading ease score: 31.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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"Lectures on Horsemanship" by Unknown is a comprehensive instructional guide dedicated to the art of riding, aimed at both ladies and gentlemen. Written in the late 18th century, the text covers various aspects of equitation, including mounting, adjusting the saddle and reins, and maintaining proper posture while riding. This book provides an in-depth exploration of horsemanship, showcasing techniques and theoretical knowledge that were valuable to riders of that era. The content of the book details step-by-step instructions for mounting and managing a horse, emphasizing the importance of a proper seat and the rider's relationship with the horse. It discusses the mechanical aspects of riding, including the position of hands, feet, and body to create a harmonious connection with the horse. Each section illustrates the practicalities of riding safely and effectively, alongside theoretical insights that highlight the equestrian practices of ancient civilizations. Ultimately, the lectures combine theory with hands-on techniques to cultivate a proficient and graceful rider. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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