Addenda,301.Adjusting the bit,89.the saddle,71,93.Affection of the horse,4,16.Amble, the,197,217.Appui,313.Arab horse,16,23.Backing,152,193,281.Balance strap,81.Balking,281.Basque, the riding,53.Bit,84.adjusting the,89.Chifney,84.combination,85.curb,85.curb, Dwyer's,86.curb and bridoon,85.curb and bridoon, to hold reins of,160.Pelham,84.snaffle,84.snaffle, to hold reins of the,152.Biting,283.Bolting,240,289.Boots, riding,59.Box-stalls for horses,49.Bridle,82.double,166.ladies',82.Bucking,284.Caligula and his horse,15.Canter,221.disunited,234.false on the turn in,234.from trot to,232.stop in,236.to commence the,227.true,223,234.turn in,233,234.united,234.with left leg leading,230.with right leg leading,227.Capriciousness of horses,4.Cares for the horse,4,44,47.Cavalry trot,21,199,203.Changes of pressure on horse's mouth should be gradual,174,195.Changing the reins,156.quickly,158,165.Character of the horse,4.Circling to the left, in trot,216.Circling to the right, in trot,215.Coiffure, riding,60.Collect the horse, to,170,177.Collected horse,177.Combination bit,85.Confidence of horse,5,16,317.Corns on horse's feet,32.Correct position of limbs,124.Correct seat for a lady,118.Correspondence,168,314.Corsets injurious for riding,6.Corsets, riding,60.Country jog-trot,21,198.Critical situations,271.Crossing water on horseback,304.Curb-bit,85.Dwyer's,86.and bridoon,85,160.and bridoon, reins of, in one hand,160.when best to use,170,174; note,178.Curb-chain,87.Curry-combing the horse,45.Dangers in the hand gallop,240.Dangers of turns in flying gallop,242,248.Dead pull upon the reins,169.Defenses of the horse,271.Differences between high and low bred horses,23.Dismounting,99,108.gentleman's aid in,109.without assistance,111.Distinguished equestriennes,46.Disunited canter,234.horse,177.Double bridle, management of,166.Drawers, riding,59.Ears, the language of horses',25,273.Education of the horse,35.English trot,21,200,207.Equestriennes, distinguished,46.Erroneous ideas about riding,7.Exercise of the horse, remarks upon,50.Fabric for riding-dress,57.Falling down of the horse,286,294.False on the turn, in canter,234.Faulty position of limbs,136.Fay's training,38.First lessons in riding,22,125,149,217.Flying gallop,238.carriage of body in,246.holding of reins in,240.management of horse in,239.stop in the,248.turns in, dangers of,242,248.Flying leap,249,267.Flying trot,198.Foot-hoop in skirt,56.Foot, the leading,209.Forcing the hands 169,316.Formation of low-bred horse,24.Formation of thoroughbred horse,24.French trot,21,199,203.Gaits for a lady's horse,20.Gallop, the,238.Gallop, flying, dangers of turns in,242.flying, to stop in,248.flying, turns in,242,248.hand,238.Gauntlets, riding,64.Gayety of the horse,282.Gentleman's aid in dismounting,109.Gentleman's aid in mounting,103.Girthing the saddle,77,93.Girths,76,95.Give and take movements,169,171,316.Glossary,313.Good riding, tight corsets incompatible with,6.Grooms,44,50,97,305.Habit, the riding,52.Hair, in riding,61.Hand gallop,238.dangers in,240.Hard mouth of horses,50.Hat, the riding,62.Head-dress,61.Health from horseback riding,3.Height of horse for a lady,19.Holding the reins,145.in flying gallop,247.Holding the riding skirt,65.Holding the whip,66.Horse, affection of,4,16.cares of the lady for,4,44,47.character of,4.collected,177.confidence of,5,16,317.defenses of,271.dismounting the,99,108.disunited,177.education of,35.exercise of the,50.falling down of,286,294.for a city lady,30,31.for a country lady,37.gaits of, for a lady's,20.height of, for a lady,19.livery stable, for a lady,51.managing the,145.managing, with different reins,145.mounting the,99.origin of the,13.purchase of,18,30.temperaments of the,22.the,13.the Arab,16,23.the kind of, to select,18.the low-bred,23.the thoroughbred,23.to collect the,170,177.to stop the,152,156,164,191,212,236,248.training the,34.treatment of the,35.united,177.unsteadiness of, while being mounted,290.whipping the,295.Horseback, positions on,129,133,137.riding, healthy,3.the seat on,114.wrong positions on,115,128.Horses, box stalls for,49.corns on feet of,32.hard mouth of,50.humane training of,35.ladies', attentions to,4,44,47.moderate priced,31.mouth, changes of pressure on, should be gradual,174,195.stalls for,47,49.Horse's head, raising the,174.Humane training of horses,35.Hunting,10.Introduction,1.Jacket, the riding,53.Jog-trot, the country,21,198.Kicking,282.Ladies riding in park, observations on,128.Lady, cares of, for her horse,4,38,44.correct seat for a,118.horse for a,18,30,34.livery-stable horse for a,51.Lady's attention to her horse,4,38,44.bridle,82.horse, what gaits for a,20.pantaloons,58.saddle,69,93.visiting her stable,44.whip,66.Language of horse's ears,25,273.Latchford's safety stirrup,80.Leading foot, which is the,209.Leap, the,249.the flying,249,267.the standing,249,253.Length and width of saddle,72,73.Lennan's safety stirrup,80.Lessons with lunge-line,42,125.Liberty of reins, when to give,175.Limbs, correct position of,124.faulty position of,136.Livery-stable horse for a lady,51.Long stirrup-leather,74,139.Low-bred horse, formation of,24.Lunge-line lessons,42,125.Management of the horse in flying gallop,239.Managing the horse with reins,145.Martingales,83.Moderate-priced horses,31.Mounting,99.from a high horse-block,100.from a low horse-block,101.from the ground,101.gentleman's aid in,103.unsteadiness of horse while,290.Movements of the rider's body,6.Natural riders,8,114,128.Near pommel to saddle,317.Observations on ladies riding in park,128.Off-pommel to saddle,75,317.Origin of the horse,13.Original position of snaffle-reins, one in each hand,150.Original position of snaffle-reins, both in one hand,154.position of snaffle and curb reins, all in one hand,161.position of snaffle and curb reins, one of each in each hand,166.Over-reaching,293,317.Pace, the,21,197,218.Pantaloons, a lady's,58.Petticoat, the riding,58.Placing the saddle,71,93.Plunging,176,284.Pommels to saddle,69.use of,70,73,100,116.Position of limbs should be taught by a lady,144.Positions on horseback,129,133,137.original, of reins,150,154,161,166.Pressure on horse's mouth, changes of, to be gradual,174,195.Pupil and teacher,142.Purchase of horse,18,30.Racing trot,198.Rack, the,21,218.Raising the horse's head,174.Rearing,286.Rein, to loosen or tighten one, when double bridle is in left hand,162.Reining back in the walk,184,193.Reins, changing the,156.curb and bridoon in one hand,160.dead pull upon,169.double, one in each hand,166.double, to change from left to right hand,164.double, to change from right to left hand,164.double, to separate, and hold one of each in a hand,165.holding the,145.snaffle, both in one hand,152.snaffle, both in one hand, original position of,154.snaffle, both in one hand, to separate,158.snaffle, both in one hand, to stop the horse,156.snaffle, both in one hand, to turn to the left,155.snaffle, both in one hand, to turn to the right,155.snaffle, one in each hand,149.snaffle, one in each hand, original position of,150.snaffle, one in each hand, to stop the horse,152.snaffle, one in each hand, to turn to the left,151.snaffle, one in each hand, to turn to the right,151.to change quickly,158,165.to change snaffle from left to right hand,156.to change snaffle from right to left hand,157.to hold, in flying gallop,247.to return snaffle, to the left hand,157.to shorten the curb and lengthen the snaffle,162.to shorten the snaffle and lengthen the curb,163.to shorten or lengthen the curb and snaffle,162.to shorten or lengthen the snaffle,159.when to give more liberty of,175.Remarks, on exercise of horse,50.on grooms,44,50,97,305.on the stable,44,47.on training the horse,34,35,43.Restiveness,173.Rider's body, movements of,6.figure, style of,18.natural,8.Riding basque,53.boots,59coiffure,61.corsets,60.dress, fabric for,57.Riding, does not produce coarseness in rider,9.drawers,59.erroneous ideas concerning,7.first lessons in,22,125,149,217.gauntlets,64.habit,52.habit, shirt,59.habit, skirt of,55.habit skirt, how to hold,65.habit, waist of,53.hair in,61.hat,62.jacket,53.pantaloons,58.petticoat,58.whip,66,308.Rising in the saddle in English trot,207.Running away,288.Running walk,20.Saddle-flaps,76.Saddle, girthing the,77,93.lady's,68,93.length of,72,73.off-pommel to,75.placing the,71,93.seat to the,72.second pommel to,68,75.third pommel to,68,73,74.to adjust the,71,93.to rise in the, in English trot,207.weight of the,76.width of the,73.Safety stirrups,79.Seat, correct one for a lady,118.on horseback,114.to saddle,72.Separation of the reins,165.Shirt, the riding-habit,59.Short stirrup-leather,74.Shying,273.Skirt, foot-loop in,56.holding the,65.of the riding habit,55.Snaffle-bit,84,148.when best to use,148,170.Spring-bar attachment to stirrup-leather,80.Spur and whip,294.Stable, ladies visiting the,44.Stalls for horses,47,49.Standing leap,249,253.Stirrup,74,79.irons,81.leather,74,81.leather, spring-bar attachment to,80.leather, too long,74,139.leather, too short,74,136.Stokes' mode of girthing the saddle,77.Stop in the canter,236.the English trot,212.the flying gallop,248.the walk,191.Stumbling,176,292.Style of the rider's figure,18.Support,168,173,313.Teacher and pupil,142.Temperaments of the horse,22.The Arab horse,16,23.The canter,222.The gallop,238.The horse,13.The kind of horse to purchase,18,30.The leap,249.The low-bred horse,23.The saddle and bridle,67.The seat on horseback,114.The thoroughbred,23.The trot,197.The walk,181.Third pommel,68-74,121,202.Thorough and low bred, differences,23.Tight corsets prevent good riding,6.To change reins quickly,158,165.To collect the horse,170,177.To hold the riding-skirt,65.To manage the horse with the various reins,145.To rise in the saddle in the English trot,207.Too long stirrup-leather,74,139.Too short stirrup-leather,74,136.To turn the horse to the left,151.To turn the horse to the right,151.Training horses, humane,35.remarks on,34,35,42.to stop at the voice,43.Treatment of horse,34,35,42.Trot, circling to the left,216.circling to the right,215.country-jog,21,198English or rising,21,200,207.French or cavalry,21,199,203.the flying,198.the true,199.to canter from the,232.Trotting in a circle,214.True trot,199.Turns in the canter,233,234.dangers of, in the flying gallop,242,248.in the hand gallop,240.in the walk,187.United canter,234.Unsoundness of horses' feet and legs,23.Unsteadiness of horse while being mounted,290.Use of pommels,70,73,100,116,202.Victoria stirrup,79.Waist of riding habit,53.Walk, reining back in,184,193.running,20.stopping in the,191.the,181.the advance in the,184.turning in the,187.Weight of the saddle,76.What gaits to train a lady's horse in,20.When best to use the curb,170,174, note178.best to use the snaffle,148,170.When to give more liberty of reins,175.Which is the leading foot,209.Whip, the lady's,66.the lady's, how to hold,66.Whipping the horse,295.Whip and spur,294.Why some women do not enjoy riding,6.Width of saddle,73.Wrong positions on horseback,115,128.