| 单词 | horsemanship |
| 例句 | The fight becomes a brutal test of courage and horsemanship. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z They became horsemen, caballeros, men whose daily life was wrapped up in the ritual of horsemanship. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Woolf took them under his wing, letting them copilot his roadster and teaching them the fine arts of horsemanship. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were always represented as riding splendid snow-white horses, but Homer distinguishes Castor above Pollux for horsemanship. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Tilting and horsemanship had two afternoons a week, because they were the most important branches of a gentleman’s education in those days. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The supporting cast was mostly disenfranchised Indians, Mexicans, and cowpunchers, all of whom possessed horsemanship and livestock skills honed on the vanishing frontier. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had grown up in a world in which horsemanship was as essential as breathing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In his accounts Marco talked about being trained by Kublai's court in archery, horsemanship and warfare so it was never going to be a big stretch to incorporate authentic Chinese martial arts. Marco Polo brings Mongol empire to Netflix 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Nancy’s formal education, according to her close friend Evelyn Waugh, was confined to learning French and horsemanship. The Arbiter of Aristocracy: And No, It’s Not Downton’s Dowager 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Today, both Christopher and Carlton are proud members of the Toledo Horsemen Club, which works to give back to the community and promotes horsemanship through appearances at events, parades and parties. Brothers ride horses through Taco Bell drive-thru 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z After leaving CBS, Mr. Joyce moved to California, where he participated in competitive horsemanship events. Edward M. Joyce, CBS News president in the 1980s, dies at 81 The abandoned Marco is tossed into a cell, from which he is periodically released for a montage of lessons in horsemanship, falconry, calligraphy. 'Marco Polo' leads Netflix into uncharted territory 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “Fifteen years ago, I started practicing yoga and discovered it was exactly like horsemanship. It’s all about balance,” said Tammy Pate, a rancher and wrangler who leads the riding portion of the program. New Yoga Trips, From Cambodia to Colorado 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z It is a sport which is often violent, but designed to showcase the riders' horsemanship and warrior spirit. Traditional 'goat pulling' sport outlasts Afghan wars, politics 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Its attractions include such Western favorites as rodeos and horsemanship competitions, as well as a small animals exhibition featuring rabbits, pigeons and exotic birds. As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z “Fifteen years ago, I started practicing yoga and discovered it was exactly like horsemanship,” said Tammy Pate, a rancher and wrangler who leads the riding portion of the program. Where to find yoga as you travel 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Among the show’s revelations is the sight of horsemanship flourishing in urban settings. Black Cowboys, Busting One of America’s Defining Myths 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z His jockey — Sam Waley-Cohen, who flew in from England “for the experience” of competing in this rigorous test of horsemanship — is not the first to fall. Maryland’s Hunt Cup, the country’s most challenging horse race, bets on its future 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The lack of royal formality has not hindered Phillips, who has become a master equestrian in her own right, winning several titles and earning a BBC sports personality of the year award for her horsemanship. Same grandma, different styles for Zara, William 2010-12-22T15:56:27Z Alex proved adept at the skills expected of a young French aristocrat: especially fencing and horsemanship. The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss – review 2012-09-28T21:55:05Z The armor is a special type worn in Germany and Austria for the “joust of peace,” a sporting contest that challenges aim and horsemanship. Inside Art: ‘Armor for the Joust of Peace’ at the Met 2012-09-13T20:11:04Z Perfecting his horsemanship and performing many of his own stunts, Jeffrey gave African-American kids a hero to root for — a minority movie icon. Remembering "Bronze Buckaroo" Herb Jeffries, the First Star of Black Western Musicals 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z But those primarily interested in competitive horsemanship will not be disappointed. In Transit: Everything Equine at London Horse Show 2010-12-13T11:00:00Z There were lessons in horsemanship and broadsword handling. The many, many sides of Matt Smith and his 'House of the Dragon' villain 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z More than 1,400 soldiers will parade, with 200 horses and hundreds of army musicians taking part in a ceremony marked by military precision, horsemanship and fanfare. Trooping the Colour: King's Birthday Parade plans announced by palace 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z He is now the president of Wyoming Catholic College — a private liberal-arts institution that bans the use of cellphones on campus and prioritizes the Great Books curriculum alongside wilderness and horsemanship skills. How Do You Write Plays For a Divided Country? Listen Carefully. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Specialized interests always captivated Sombreuil: She was into what she calls a “profound form” of natural horsemanship; comics; books; ‘77 punk; ‘60s rock; the list goes on. Streetwear doesn't need to feel like the status quo. It could be more like Come Tees 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “The horsemanship has not been passed down from generation to generation as it once was.” Rich Strike highlights horse racing’s lack of diversity 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Under her twin’s tutelage, Kaikeyi becomes skilled at horsemanship and the use of weapons. Review | ‘Kaikeyi’ gives ‘The Ramayana’s’ villainous stepmother a closer look 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z A key to Mongol horsemanship was the stirrup, which was invented on the steppe in the second century B.C. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Army’s famed Black cavalry — the Buffalo Soldiers — who for decades taught military horsemanship to white cadets here. Buffalo Soldiers, the Famed Black Cavalry, Get a Statue at West Point 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z And 114 years after they first came to the Army’s then-segregated academy to teach horsemanship to White cadets, the Black Buffalo Soldiers of West Point finally had their statue. As Confederate statues come down, West Point honors Buffalo Soldiers 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z There, it will honor the little-known unit of Black soldiers that taught horsemanship to generations of White Army officers amid the harsh racial oppression of the time. Buffalo Soldiers taught horsemanship at segregated West Point. Soon a statue will honor their service. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The interest, as is surely evident by the film’s title, is horsemanship; more specifically, the vibrant Black cowboy community in North Philly. Review: 'Concrete Cowboy' lacks the charisma of the real Black Philadelphia horsemen 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Superb and experienced riders, they taught cadets the fine points of horsemanship and put on horse shows. West Point football was all-White until 1966. So why does this 1920s photo show an all-Black squad? 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z But even as they were brought to West Point as revered experts to teach the all-white cadets horsemanship and riding, they were housed in segregated barracks and forced to do menial work. Buffalo Soldiers, the Famed Black Cavalry, Get a Statue at West Point 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The Cayuse, the Whitmans’ prospective converts, were called the “Imperial Tribe” for their mastery of horsemanship and fighting skills. ‘Unsettled Ground’ examines the shifting legacy of the 1847 Whitman massacre in what is now Washington state 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z But starting in 1907, a detachment of Buffalo Soldiers was posted at segregated West Point to instruct the cadets in the fine points of horsemanship — and to do menial work across the campus. Buffalo Soldiers taught horsemanship at segregated West Point. Soon a statue will honor their service. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z He learned the language and excelled at horsemanship, according to the Senate. Before Harris, This Vice President Broke a Racial Barrier 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Braxton Lynch, the board chair of the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association, said it was necessary for students to be on farms to fully understand horsemanship. Kentucky public school partners with equine industry 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Stirling grew up excelling at horsemanship, but said he gave it up because horses were hard to steer. Stirling Moss, One of the Greatest Drivers of All Time, Dies at 90 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z “For me, a big part of it is the horsemanship,” says rider Trevor Howard. Somebody lose a bar bet? Meet skijoring, a sport that blends ski boots and spurs 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The idea was born out of frustration, Johnson recalled, when he blew a valve stem in the midst of a large horsemanship event at his ranch. Virginia farmer turns frustration into new invention 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z In the therapeutic horsemanship program, participants bond with horses through grooming, leading, trail-riding, and other activities. Horses help vets, first responders take reins against PTSD 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The lifetime ban of Mr. Morris, 81, a vaunted Olympian whose books on horsemanship are called bibles by riders, has roiled the equestrian community. Whispers of Sexual Abuse Tailed an Equestrian Legend for Decades. At 81, He Was Barred for Life. 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But with the exception of Princess Anne’s and Zara Phillips’s mutual horsemanship, sporting bonds between mothers and daughters have been rather neglected in the annals. Mick Schumacher’s F1 progress brings to mind tales of sporting daughters | Emma John 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Robert E. Lee’s father, Henry Lee III, earned the name “Light-Horse Harry” for his horsemanship as a lieutenant colonel during the Revolutionary War. Opinion | A compromise on the Washington-Lee name 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The Lewiston Tribune reports Jackson Sundown was known for his horsemanship and skilled riding. Nez Perce cowboy to be added to Idaho Rodeo Hall of Fame 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The 2012 Olympic silver medalist, who is a single mother of two children, Isabelle, 13, and Harry, 11, says there is crossover between her parenting and her horsemanship. Equestrian: British duo proving parenthood no barrier in eventing 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The new Horse 101 class — which teaches the basics of horsemanship — is underway, and it’s not too late to sign up. Nonprofit uses horses to help disabled; vets could be next 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The instructors are certified through Path International, an association for therapeutic horsemanship. Sonrisas Trails in San Angelo uses horse for therapy 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z An Almaty player gets out in front, and in a frighteningly casual display of horsemanship, swings his body down the side of his horse. I’ll get my goat: Kazakhstan's ancient sport for modern times 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z It also functions as a display of army drills, music and horsemanship. Prince William in Trooping the Colour rehearsal - BBC News 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z This method of natural horsemanship training comes from an Australian, Clinton Anderson, and it has spread rapidly in the United States. Riding to rescue: Girls learn to train troubled horses 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z He is a proponent of natural horsemanship, a training method based on behavioral psychology and techniques developed by Linda and Pat Parelli. Clarke County trainer brings out mustangs’ majesty 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Edwards instructs riders of all ages in natural horsemanship, which uses the animals’ own instincts and body language to train them. They met in a courthouse. Now they’re father and daughter. 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Although Patty belongs to her friend’s mother, taking care of the pony is essential for Isabel to develop her horsemanship skills, from jumping to performing and maintaining stables. Pony Club teaches young equestrians life skills 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z He was always generous with his extensive knowledge of clothes, horsemanship, and alcohol. Behind the Cellar Door 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Shining Stars in Gettysburg provides therapy through horsemanship. ‘Don’t give up:’ An officer’s path to recovery 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z The spring starts with a horsemanship camp led by Hatch to introduce the newbies to the stock and assess riding skills. Wild horses patrol wilderness 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Ashley now takes local law enforcement officers to the farm, where she teaches them how to use natural horsemanship as a model for working with trauma victims. They met in a courthouse. Now they’re father and daughter. 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z “One of the factors for success isn’t just their great horsemanship,” Callen said. Buying Shares in an Olympic Dream 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Sewell said jousting combines the demands of the Modern Pentathlon with the horsemanship of other equestrian events already on the Olympic roster. British jousters want medieval 'martial art' made Olympic sport 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Peterson still hasn’t given up on her dream job, teaching horsemanship. Winona woman uses newfound confidence from ORC to find work 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z “It’s best used hand-in-hand with traditional horsemanship and it’s not intended to replace the knowledge of the horse,” Hill said. Predicting Racing Success Genetically 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z As soon as they started, timed workouts put the brothers’ horsemanship skills on display. Even Before He Hit the Track, American Pharoah Offered a Glimpse of Magic 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z That said, he is more upbeat on the horsemanship channel—“this is a passion for people.” Want to Watch Zombies 24/7? There’s a Pay Site for That 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Thousands of Sikhs celebrated the annual spring festival of Hola Mohalla on Thursday with displays of horsemanship, bravery and sword fights. Sikhs display horsemanship, bravery at Hola Mohalla festival 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Staffers, volunteers and alumni of organizations like the nonprofit Compton Junior Posse, which introduces local children to horsemanship, spoke in favor of the park plan. Magic Johnson Park in Willowbrook slated to get an equestrian center 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Marshal’s Service is selling off fur vests, horsemanship jackets, belt buckles and other property that one belonged to a former comptroller now imprisoned for stealing nearly $54 million from a northern Illinois city. Crundwell furs, buckles, other items in online auction 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Other customs that made the cut include classical horsemanship in Austria, folk dances in Peru and Romania and a Namibian fruit festival. Kimchi and Arabic coffee in latest Unesco cultural list - BBC News 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Grandiose orchestral music plays in the background for the horsemanship service’s “Developing Your Seat Through Balance Part 1.” Want to Watch Zombies 24/7? There’s a Pay Site for That 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z “The program is based on natural horsemanship, the horses are doing things with the clients that come naturally,” Hofer said, who is eight years sober. Equine therapy used in addiction treatment 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Boxing was made a requirement at West Point in 1905 at the behest of President Theodore Roosevelt, joining horsemanship and swordsmanship as necessary skills for young officers. Despite Concussions, Boxing Is Still Required for Military Cadets 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The museum’s collection includes paintings, sculpture, works on paper and objects highlighting horsemanship and racing, shooting, fox-hunting, polo, coaching, fishing and wildlife. Near DC, Virginia’s Middleburg offers wine country getaway 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The Meitis, one of the major communities in the region, excelled in horsemanship and were even able to tame them. Concern over dwindling number of rare Indian polo ponies - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “I’ve got several police officers that tell me that in their breaks, they’ll sit in the car and watch it online on their laptop,” says Mr. Cox of his horsemanship service. Want to Watch Zombies 24/7? There’s a Pay Site for That 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z More than 1,000 soldiers took part in the traditional display of of army drill, music and horsemanship. Prince George joins Queen on palace balcony for flypast - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Fisher, who was teaching a horsemanship class on this day, said many of the horses were frisky, because stormy weather cancelled class the week before. Riders learn horsemanship at Rodney Fisher’s ranch 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Nattalie sells Camp Fire candy each year to help pay for her horsemanship classes at a summer camp. Donations replace Camp Fire candy cash stolen at Mill Creek 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z From the Bedouin nomads, he learned traditional ways, including horsemanship and desert warfare. King Abdullah, Who Nudged Saudi Arabia Forward, Dies at 90 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z State Corrections Industries Director Anna Martinez said that in addition to teaching basic horsemanship skills that could lead to jobs after an inmate’s release, the program is aimed at instilling accountability. New Mexico program allows inmates to help horses 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The name evokes clenched-jaw accents and competitive horsemanship, though in reality the older children milk cows and gather eggs on a school-owned farm upstate. For Lessons About Class, a Field Trip Takes Students Home 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Fisher, who said he’s always looking to grow his knowledge in horsemanship, attends training events around the country. Riders learn horsemanship at Rodney Fisher’s ranch 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z It is described as "one of the most spectacular displays of horsemanship in the world". In pictures: Chatsworth Country Fair 2013-08-31T16:48:39Z The woebegone Navarro served two riders but one was out with an injury and the other kept getting suspended for errant horsemanship. The Jockey 2013-08-14T13:07:46Z It’s good advice—I can do no better. But as far as I’m concerned I wouldn’t sweat “horsemanship.” Letters From Dad: Famous Fathers Write Love Notes to Their Daughters 2013-06-14T11:50:26Z Like Krone, Napravnik soon found that her horsemanship skills fit perfectly into the world of thoroughbred racing, winning the first race she rode in, at 17. The Horses Don’t Care if the Jockey’s a Woman 2013-06-08T19:09:11Z His horsemanship and his integrity first drew fire when Union City, a horse some believed was not sound, fractured a leg in the 1993 Preakness Stakes and did not survive. For Trainer D. Wayne Lukas, Another Renaissance 2013-06-07T01:39:08Z It's not only her riding ability, it's her horsemanship and dedication to the whole thing. Orb has gone from ordinary to extraordinary 2013-05-16T18:11:14Z Baze, by comparison, is a paragon of the Protestant ethic, his disciplined lifestyle and work habits as important to his success as his horsemanship. The Jockey 2013-08-14T13:07:46Z The riding event on Sunday was meant to celebrate the horsemanship of Turkmenistan's strongman ruler. Turkmen leader hurt in riding fall 2013-04-30T16:32:39Z All you can do is further your horsemanship and advance your knowledge. Gary Stevens: 'Everybody knows the Kentucky Derby. It's America's race' 2013-04-03T15:20:00Z Good horsemanship was essential to the fighting styles of the Persia - the historical name for modern-day Iran. Why did men stop wearing high heels? 2013-01-25T00:45:39Z But there was no horsemanship in his family, and his parents disapproved of his career choice. An Unorthodox Jockey and Predictable Winner 2012-11-19T20:13:33Z He was an assistant to Jimmy Picou then, a youngster of 24 who was short on horsemanship but long on hair. Postcards From Saratoga Springs: In Travers Stakes, Trainer Contessa Takes a Shot 2012-08-23T00:23:31Z The multiphase competition is designed to test all aspects of horsemanship and was originally used to train cavalry animals, who must be at once totally obedient and completely fearless. Equestrian: Surprises, showers enliven eventing dressage 2012-07-29T19:44:00Z This most exacting test of horse and horsemanship became an Olympic sport a century ago, and today is one of the rare contests in which women and men compete against one another. London Olympics 2012: Greenwich Park’s history, hills will test equestrian competitors 2012-07-13T18:38:17Z Rather than drugs, appropriate care and horsemanship are the keys to appropriately manage bleeding and unsoundness in horses. The Rail: New Model Needed for Race-Day Treatment, a Veterinarian Says 2012-04-29T13:18:59Z And the industry preserves the ancient art of horsemanship long after our need to understand and make relationships with horses has passed out of usefulness. The Rail: The Rail Bookshelf: 'Kentucky Derby Dreams' 2012-04-28T14:28:06Z No man was worthy to be a knight unless he possessed the following qualities: kindness, valour, amability, poetical talent, eloquence, bodily strength, skill in horsemanship, and cleverness in handling spear, sword and bow.... The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Having been accustomed to hunting when I was a girl, I came out here with an exaggerated idea of my skill in horsemanship. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z A Scinde horseman, and I believe most of the native cavalry, have an idea that it shows good horsemanship to ride a horse up and down very steep places. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Everywhere but in America, bleeding and soundness are managed with horsemanship and appropriate husbandry as bleeding and unsoundness should be managed. The Rail: New Model Needed for Race-Day Treatment, a Veterinarian Says 2012-04-29T13:18:59Z I have no desire to be charged with an ineradicable attachment to that peculiar feat of horsemanship known as “riding a hobby to death.” The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z It is fair to add, that the first-mentioned officer had a voice like a bassoon, and the second was the beau-ideal of dragoon horsemanship. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z I do not, of course, in saying this, mean for a moment to question the judgment and horsemanship of very many excellent jockeys, whose ability is beyond comment and their riding without reproach. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z It seems to be taken for granted that horsemanship and hunting belong to the feudal system, and are strictly entailed in county families. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z There are plenty of good books on horsemanship now in print; but unfortunately there are few riders who care for anything beyond a superficial education of either their horses or themselves. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z The middle ages had seen chivalry developed into a social distinction, and horsemanship into a form of knightly prowess. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The young lady," added she, as she folded the letter, "whose horsemanship is commemorated at the expense of her breeding, must be our doctor's daughter. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z They ride every day, hold on to the bridle, guide their horses, and trust to chance for the rest; but this is not true horsemanship. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z Samuel rode well, but to see Sue Belle on that spirited young steed of hers was to see the perfection of dashing horsemanship. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The peculiar horsemanship of every country has its manifest advantages, and is the natural outgrowth of, as well as peculiarly adapted to, the climate, roads, and uses to which the horse is put. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z The duke of Newcastle, in his treatise on horsemanship, said that he had seen the above Arabian, and described him as a small bay horse and not of very excellent shape. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z To begin with, a certain amount of horsemanship is absolutely necessary. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z This is truly bad horsemanship, and leads to many direful results. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z It was a feat of daring horsemanship which has been the pride of the vicinity ever since. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The cavalry of Prussia, Austria, and Italy show the finest of horsemanship. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z The Renaissance introduced the cultivation of horsemanship as an art, with regular conditions and rules, instead of merely its skilful practice for utility and exercise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z I, abandoned, rode back to the Hall with a company of Virginians and dragoons, wondering if ever I might acquire such horsemanship as the Southerners displayed. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Aslam Khan and others came to meet us, again performing feats of horsemanship. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z "We must put off the horsemanship to another day," said he. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z The North American Indian and the follower of the Prophet each performs his prodigies of horsemanship, the one bareback with hanging leg, the other in a peaked saddle with knee all but rubbing his nose. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z In his youth, he was much addicted to active and laborious exercises, to hawking, horsemanship, and country sports. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Man�ge, man-āzh′, n. the managing of horses: the art of horsemanship or of training horses: a riding-school.—v.t. to train, as a horse. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z He was as well mounted as herself, but his horsemanship lacked her instinctive freedom of poise. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z As cadet I had more interest in the school of the soldier, horsemanship, sword exercise, and the outside game of foot-ball than in the academic courses. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z I should be sorry indeed to be understood to underrate the horsemanship of England. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z He rode like a centaur, though with the military and not the park seat, and he had expected his horsemanship to commend him to Persis. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Twos and threes frequently stampeded from the mob, and went determinedly dashing back towards the creek and forest, so there was plenty of opportunities for anyone to show off his horsemanship. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z The feats of horsemanship performed in our circle before the log-hut doors, I have never seen surpassed at any hippodrome at home or in Paris. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The populace thought he was trying to unseat me, or to run away, and that it was only by excellent horsemanship that I was able to hold my seat and look like a centaur. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Dodge has given the beginner in the art of horsemanship the best possible introduction to his pleasurable task. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z This gave the young man a chance of showing his horsemanship off to perfection. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z His graceful horsemanship in the arena was as favourite a theme for song and sonnet as even his redoubtable deeds in the field. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z I had never seen finer horsemanship than his was out of the circus itself. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z To make this movement understood, I will add some explanations, the more important as they are applicable to all the exercises of horsemanship. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z There were no deeds of horsemanship which they might perform which he could not duplicate or improve upon. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z The Moslem envoy, and his suite and escort, entered on horseback and very unnecessarily galloped about and gave an exhibition of their horsemanship. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z For centuries these flowery plains have been the scene of countless tentaderos, where the "majos,"—young bloods,—generation after generation, revel in feats of skill, courage, and horsemanship. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z My friends of the English Embassy told me that my best chance would be on the route between the Winter Palace and the Military Riding Academy, where the Czar went every Sunday to stimulate horsemanship. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z This movement is too painful to the horse, too ungraceful, and too much opposed to the right development of his mechanism, not to have struck any one who has occupied himself at all with horsemanship. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z On Tuesday there was joy, poetry, exhibitions of masterful horsemanship, parachute jumps, speeches and symbols of national unity. In Zintan, Libya, Celebrating Unity and Feeling Some Tension 2011-11-16T03:49:06Z The great Cid distinguished himself in fights with fierce bulls, and his horsemanship in the arena was widely admired. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z He learned to write and speak Persian with complete facility and Arabic with the utmost elegance; he versified, and his accomplishments included archery, horsemanship, and polo. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Dale Romans, who took over the training of the horse from Rick Dutrow in September, credited luck, rather than magical horsemanship, for the improbable victory. On Horse Racing: Horse Racing: A 2011 Breeder?s Cup That Promises an Exciting 2012 2011-11-07T02:00:34Z Of gathering the horse, or rassembler.—The preceding exercise will render easy to the rider that important part of horsemanship called rassembler. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z Zintan is a poor town, but one that celebrates horsemanship and poetry, and there was plenty of both on a sunny day. In Zintan, Libya, Celebrating Unity and Feeling Some Tension 2011-11-16T03:49:06Z We have long needed a manual of horsemanship, to correct the inelegant habits in which many of our riders indulge, and to produce uniformity in the art of equitation. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z He explained his mission and asked him to hold the money pending the test of horsemanship. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z For seven years this young prince was constantly kept busy with the exercises of arms and horsemanship, in addition to his formal studies; he also learned hunting, and all courtly arts, especially music. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z In fact, this, so important a part of horsemanship, has always been the basis of classical works on this subject. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z Comparing live-bait fishing to artificial fly angling is like comparing blacksmithry to jewel working, bronco breaking to genteel horsemanship, or buccaneering to yachting. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z His horsemanship was far better than he had expected it to be, although Olive gave him points on the management of a pony. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Then and there, a day was set for the first lesson in horsemanship. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Nothing confirms a man in horsemanship so well as hunting, though I do not recommend it to beginners, who are apt to learn to ride like grooms. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z It is then only in the education of these last that the real difficulties of horsemanship consist. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z On you come, lance and rifle, pennon and feather glistening in the rare morning light, swaying in the wild grace of your peerless horsemanship; nearer, till I mark the very ornament on your leader's shield. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Horses therefore were not wanting in Jastrzeb and the conversation about them and horsemanship continued, to the great dissatisfaction of the notary, throughout the whole dinner. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Such was the presence of mind and the horsemanship displayed by Joan on the occasion that the enraptured crowd broke out into redoubled acclamations. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z He threw down his gauntlet, however, with becoming manhood, and showed as much horsemanship as the crowd of knights and squires around him would permit to be exhibited. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Now, as the means of obtaining these different results have never been pointed out in any treatise on horsemanship, am I not justified in saying that the true rassembler has never been practised until now? New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z Good Derrick," answered the groom, "it is but as a matter of horsemanship. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Every one was amazed at his skilful horsemanship; he seemed to have been grafted on to his stallion, so perfectly did all his movements correspond with its gambols. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Hunting, rowing, and horsemanship were then the most favourite pastimes of the nobles. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z I never saw so fine a bridle-hand in my life, and I am rather a judge of "noble horsemanship." Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z The method of horsemanship of M. Baucher is positive and rational; it is easy to understand, especially when studied under the direction of some one who knows it. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z I also knew there there’s a lot more to training than horsemanship, and I wanted him to have those business skills.” All the King?s Horses 2011-08-20T16:00:31Z Indeed the whole force was remarkable for its smartness, and before it had been long in the Transvaal was highly praised by General French for its fine horsemanship and coolness under fire. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z He was born in 1807, and was a learned and pious man, greatly distinguished amongst his people for his skill in horsemanship and athletic sports. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z When you add to this a good person and good manners, with great dexterity in horsemanship and all athletic exercises, and a strong constitution, one hopes you have the grounds of a good soldier. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z It is attractive to the rider, gives him a taste for horses and horsemanship, tends to develop the horse's qualities, especially that of lightness, which is so delightful to discover in a saddle-horse. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z The "thirty thousand" estimate was a gross exaggeration, Stuart's command numbering in fact only six or seven hundred, but the likening of its horsemanship to that of the Mamelukes was justified by the fact. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z General French, in command of this particular division, has complimented us on many occasions on our coolness under fire and our horsemanship. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z The French competitors combined pace and dash with their excellent horsemanship; and the finest horses were certainly those ridden by the English. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z The Persians are great admirers of horsemanship, and a bad rider affords them infinite amusement. Graceful Riding A Pocket Manual for Equestrians 2011-07-12T02:00:27.770Z The former was an ardent admirer of the system, while the latter was an equally ardent admirer of a rival professor of horsemanship. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z As riders they can not be excelled in the world, and I have seen some of them perform feats of horsemanship that were simply marvelous. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z His tall erect figure and man�ge horsemanship were well displayed on the handsome roan thoroughbred which he rode as a charger. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z But, if I know the margrave right, he will not ride through Elsinore ere all the pretty maidens are awake and can admire his fair presence and horsemanship. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z During the battle of the Thames, the soldiers greatly admired the fine horsemanship of Oliver Perry. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z I had found the round of ordinary feats of horsemanship too limited, since it was sufficient to execute one movement well to immediately practise the others with the same facility. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z He was always foremost in trials of skill and horsemanship. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Young Tumene put himself at the head of the cavalcade, and continued during all the while he was with us to astonish us with his feats of horsemanship. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The Italian word is still used in Tunis, Algeria and Morocco, with the meaning of “showing off,” for an acrobatic exhibition of horsemanship by the Arabs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Stacy Brown was still busily engaged trying to subdue his pony, though some of the lads shrewdly suspected that their companion was urging the animal on in order to show off his horsemanship. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z A. To obtain without difficulty everything of a complicated nature in horsemanship. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z Tenant put forth all his horsemanship to avoid the interview. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z When the Kabardians had displayed all their address in horsemanship and shooting, the Russian general proceeded to give a sample of what he could do, and to strike the assembled tribes with amazement. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z But Jane Ann Hicks worked for the fun of it, and because she desired to show her Eastern friends how she excelled in horsemanship. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z They could scarcely wait for the moment to arrive when they would be given an opportunity to show their horsemanship. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z The difficulties of horsemanship have long been the same, but formerly constant practice, if not taste, kept it up; these stimulants exist no longer. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z "If there's one thing I like to see it's a fine exhibition of horsemanship." The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z The leader of the troop, the Tatar prince, rode with his falcon on his fist, every now and then showing off his skill in horsemanship and venery. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In the eye of the law a circus must have feats of horsemanship in its program, and such shows have to pay a "circus" license, which in some States and cities is very high. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z Tad mastered the Angel without being thrown, and amid the cheers of the cowboys, who shouted their approval of his horsemanship. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z So insufficient a knowledge of horsemanship, as dangerous as it is thoughtless, must necessarily occasion sad accidents. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z And indeed, the Khan looked his best, when he was thus exhibiting his horsemanship, and in spite of his ape-like features, might almost have passed for some gallant, if wild cavalier. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z He says, “They are friends cut from the same saddlecloth; honest, clean trainers with horsemanship experience spread across the spectrum of racing.” The Rail: Morning Line: Handicapping the Preakness 2011-05-20T19:00:55Z It’s nice to see good horsemanship produce a winner. In-Box: Letters to the Editor 2011-05-14T18:34:43Z But when we got home I found her in the little drawing-room with the blonde beauty and the pale-faced young man who had gained glory for horsemanship that day by refusing to ride Tancred. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z We must then, as a preliminary measure in the improvement of horses, raise up horsemanship from the low state into which it has fallen. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z He rode with grace, and displayed admirable horsemanship in the management of his fiery steed. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z The horsemanship of the Spaniards could only be surpassed by the fine action of their steeds, and all lovers of this noblest of animals must have been delighted. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z I think you make light of my horsemanship, papa.” The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z It was no better in the Row, where Miss Trelawny rode daily with her father, her beautiful figure and superb horsemanship attracting all eyes. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z I might add that to the same motive is to be attributed the little taste for horsemanship felt by the officers and soldiers. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z Burton’s eye was not trained to horsemanship, but it needed no experienced observer to know that the rider was approaching furiously. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z James took the lead in the conversation, discussing, with an air of authority, horsemanship and military tactics. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Above these, rose the glittering helmet, adorned with two widely spread out eagles' wings, the emblem of Hunnic horsemanship. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z And so I let my boyish days flow by, In hunting, feats of arms, and horsemanship; Nor is it meet, meseems, for chivalry To pore the livelong day on scholarship. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Disgusted by difficulties that appear insurmountable, they trouble themselves no more about horses and horsemanship than the demands of the service actually require. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z The old nobleman had, I then remembered, a litter in which he was conveyed about the Isle when gout forbade horsemanship. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z For this Lionel had made every possible preparation, desiring to let his English friends witness a favorable specimen of Irish sport and horsemanship. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z In his youth he excelled in athletic sports, and possessed unusual skill in horsemanship and in fencing. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z The virtues of this monster, small in number and grudgingly allowed, were admitted to be good horsemanship, good looks, a delicate hand, amusing powers of mimicry, pleasantry in his cups, masterly swimming. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z My method will give military men a taste for horsemanship, a taste which is indispensable in the profession they practise. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z The fact is, Paul Meyrin, without belonging to any great school of horsemanship, rode as few men can ride. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z The deportment and acquirements of the young pretender were suited to his birth, not the least of them being his good horsemanship and skill in fencing. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z Lincoln told a story of him which indicates not only his expert horsemanship, but his "bull-dog grit" as well. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Don Mariano smiled at Darrell's clumsy horsemanship, conscious of being able to ride him down and all around him before the belligerent squatter could tell what was happening. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z They instantly mounted, and were presently flying over the uneven ground at a speed and with a reckless, yet skilful horsemanship, which bade defiance to all the perils of the chase. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z But I repeat that I wished well to Quesada, witnessing, as I did, his stout heart and good horsemanship. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z As a people, they were skilled in horsemanship, and the spectacle was not unlike that of modern Spain. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z His athletic skill expressed itself also in his fearless horsemanship. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z His horsemanship on a mount who had clouted two fences on the first circuit had some of the best judges of jockeyship cooing up in the stands. Fabio Capello has failed to help England's elite beat their demons 2011-03-20T00:07:04Z Without these auxiliaries, all my horsemanship was useless. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z By the time he has acquired these accomplishments, the horsemanship will have come of itself. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z It was a good bit of horsemanship, and recognised as such on the stands. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z She even laughs at his horsemanship; and yesterday went so far as to say that activity was not amongst his perfections,—James, who really is the very type of agility! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Several feats of horsemanship were exhibited by the different graziers, who assisted at the ceremony. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z They ride steeds as hardy as themselves, and there is no trick of horsemanship with which they are not familiar. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z In offering the following pages to the public, the writer begs emphatically to disclaim any intention of laying down the law on such a subject as horsemanship. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z "You are very kind to credit me with any skill in horsemanship, Countess Morynska," he replied. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z Hard-featured, weather-beaten, dusty, great big men they were, all having the same clear, far-searching eyes, the same pride of bearing, and the same swaggering gallantry and wild grace in their masterly horsemanship. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z They were taken somewhat by surprise, on beholding my horsemanship; and Vane flattered me with the hope, that a few years’ practice would make me as good a hunter as himself! Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Her attempts to modify court etiquette, and her extreme fondness for horsemanship and frequent visits to the imperial riding school, scandalized Austrian society, while her predilection for Hungary and for everything Hungarian offended German sentiment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Certainly not nerve, for there are few fields too scanty to furnish examples of men who possess every quality of horsemanship except daring. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z The gentlemen gathered round him, and there was no lack of compliments on his admirable horsemanship, though the spirits of the company were evidently damped. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z "Those two have always been rivals in horsemanship," he reminded the sergeant. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z Object.—The primary object of this school is to train the trooper in horsemanship and in the ready use of his weapons while mounted. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z I never saw a finer bit of horsemanship. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The great art of horsemanship, then, is to find out what the animal requires of us, and to meet its wishes, even its prejudices, half-way. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z You are right, Herr Lieutenant," he said, "Soliman is rather too fiery for a tyro in horsemanship, but only a tyro would ever be unseated by his tricks. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z We have seen this game played at Monte Video, in South America; and even the Gauchos considered it a test of good horsemanship. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z No farther notice was taken, except a slight sarcasm on the proverbial bad horsemanship of sailors. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z Then the races led to a discussion about horsemanship and the two rival systems. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z The first principle of horsemanship is to make the animal believe we can rule its wildest mood; the next, to prevent, at any sacrifice, the submission of this plausible theory to proof. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z The legend under the pictures expresses Swatopluk's astonishment and wonder at the sight of the white horse, for, as king of a pedestrian nation, he is profoundly ignorant of horses and horsemanship. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The august pair were mounted, and the lady, who chivalrously accompanied her husband, witched the Carlists with noble horsemanship. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z She had heard of the delights of horsemanship, but until now she had never really tasted them. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z With the hope of re-establishing himself in her good graces, he was making great show of solicitude for her safety, as also display of his horsemanship. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z I imagine that to ride a steeplechase well, over a strong line, is the highest possible test of what we may call “all-round” horsemanship. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z In the finals, horse and rider are scored on technical horsemanship and old-fashioned cowboy showmanship. In Mustang Makeovers, Trainers Tame Wild Horses for Adoption in 100 Days 2010-12-13T03:07:00Z This race is chiefly notable for the amazing horsemanship of a young Fred Winter on Shaef, whose bridle came adrift at the water jump on the first circuit. Claims Five: Pathe's best racing videos 2010-04-23T09:05:00Z They considered the practice, moreover, as detrimental to the good horsemanship for which their ancestors had been so renowned. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Other exhibitions of horsemanship followed, including the old feat of riding a bull. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Up go their heads to avoid the pain, till that effort of self-defence becomes a habit, and it takes weeks of patience and fine horsemanship to undo the effects of unnecessary ill-usage for an hour. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z With perfect horsemanship he guided the motions of his charger. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) They also get no grooming, except what their riders give them; they are not even shod, and are sometimes addicted to bucking, which will require all a man's knowledge of horsemanship to overcome. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands That, too, with the warm wind whistling past him, and his own best horsemanship called for to keep the saddle. The Red Mustang "The Sioux excels the Chippeway in horsemanship, but does not equal them in canoe building." Hawk Eye This is, I think, one of the most important points in horsemanship as applied to riding across a country. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z Now if there was one manly accomplishment more than another upon which Eric prided himself it was his horsemanship. The Wreckers of Sable Island Yet it appeared afterwards that he was the robber, and had performed this feat of horsemanship to escape conviction. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Jack proved her horsemanship by recognizing that the high-strung animal she was riding required a different treatment from one of her rough ponies. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold Above all things he prided himself upon his horsemanship. The Firebrand But in my humble opinion it is not well to be in the wrong even with Plato, and, notwithstanding these high authorities, we must consider such habits, however convenient on occasion, as errors in horsemanship. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z They were instructed in the management of arms, in the art of horsemanship, in exercises of strength and activity. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 All the wild grace of their horsemanship was gone, and as they sidled in and squatted down along the wall they were anything but ferocious in manner or speech. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop He outgrew physical defects, and as a young man excelled in horsemanship and in the sports of the times, but always retained an impediment of speech. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Ruth was quite willing to admit that she had never seen such horsemanship in her life. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series Such indications are of the utmost service in an emergency, and to offer them at the happy moment is a crucial test of horsemanship. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z He started off at a lively pace, giving me an opportunity of showing off my horsemanship, acquired at the riding-school in Leipsic. Fragments of an Autobiography It was a fine opportunity for exhibiting horses and horsemanship, and was a sort of pony scamper. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Greatly to my relief, I soon perceived that all this display of weapons and horsemanship was intended rather as a greeting than a menace. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois You seem to think highly of his horsemanship.' Jack Hinton The Guardsman But with this bridle, adieu to all those delicacies of fingering which form the great charm of horsemanship, and are indeed the master touches of the art. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z I do not mean to wound your pride of horsemanship. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century No one in the neighborhood was his equal in horsemanship, running, leaping, throwing, swimming, and all manner of athletic sports. The Greater Republic A History of the United States A clumsy attempt at a compliment so fired his martial blood that he climbed into his saddle, and then and there insisted on showing off his horsemanship. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel London-bred though he was, his yearnings were irresistibly athletic; and, after mastering the early troubles of horsemanship, he had settled down to veldt life, with its roughs and tumbles, with a zest that never faded. Tales of South Africa It would be endless to enter on all the different styles of horsemanship in which fine hands are of the utmost utility. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z You both told me how you admired the skilfulness of the lad's horsemanship, but you said nothing about the throwing of your bouquets. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century The ground was rough, and riding barebacked as I was, and with only an impromptu bridle, constituted a pretty severe test to my capabilities of horsemanship. A Veldt Vendetta Horses and horsemanship are a great delight to the Sudanese; the best breeds are from Dongola and Abyssinia. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Under the incentive of love and excitement—heightened by a tinge of jealousy—all Wahneenah’s former skill in horsemanship returned to her. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn The handsome old warrior who looked no less distinguished than he was, had, as we know, a cork leg, and its oscillation no doubt interfered with those niceties of horsemanship in which he delighted. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z The indefinable quality known in horsemanship as “good hands” is scarcely less desirable on the box-seat than in the saddle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Their splendid horsemanship and hardy character made the Kalmucks a most valuable auxiliary force to the Russian army. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Let us not forget also the Rotunda, a large building with pit, boxes, and gallery, chiefly devoted to horsemanship, neither worse nor better than what is usually seen at such places. Here and There in London The invariable tendency of the old-fashioned dragoon, who was always at a disadvantage when engaged against true cavalry, was to improve his horsemanship and armament to the cavalry standard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The Tartars, descended from the ancient Scythians, have preserved to this day the dexterity of their ancestors in archery and horsemanship. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] As I rode into Enniskerry to breakfast, I had the satisfaction of overhearing some very flattering comments upon Blondel, which rather consoled me for some less laudatory remarks upon my own horsemanship. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance “Stop, my friend—stop until Captain Lawton comes up, if you please,” cried the surgeon, observing him to flee with a rapidity that baffled his horsemanship. The Spy Condensed for use in schools Then followed fun and skill and horsemanship, Marvellous all, for all were at their best. King Cole He was the most eloquent man in his dominions, spoke and wrote Latin elegantly, was author of several books, one on horsemanship, in which art he excelled. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Now, I am free to confess that few men have less hope to win the world by deeds of horsemanship than Arthur O'Leary. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands To early training he also owed the skilful horsemanship for which he was conspicuous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Its sessions are held in the riding-school built when the little Louis XV. was to be taught horsemanship. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty He had ridden far in advance of his men, who had suddenly halted, and now attracted all eyes by his feats of horsemanship. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 He resolved, therefore, neither to draw sword nor pistol, but attempt to pass by sheer horsemanship. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago I assert, without fear of contradiction, that gymnastic exercises and horsemanship are as suitable to women as to men. Greek Women Again he mounted, and using with strength and skill all the arts of horsemanship, he brought the wild animal so to his reason, that it trembled and panted, and recognized his master in Peregrine. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors The horsemanship of a lady is never complete until she has learned to leap; for even if she intend nothing beyond a canter in the park, horses will leap at times without permission. Maids Wives and Bachelors Yes, feats of horsemanship are one thing, and fighting is another. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The knight now used his sword gallantly, but his enemies were too powerful, and his steed was too much exhausted for him to wheel about amongst them with the skill and tricks of horsemanship. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians Paul Talkebarth wished to show off his horsemanship by jumping cleverly over; but he fell in with his horse up to the belly, and was with difficulty brought back to firm ground by Albert's groom. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors In horsemanship, the Body of man is divided into three parts; two of which are moveable, the third immoveable. 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 I ventured far beyond the piquet, in hopes of picking off a fellow who was showing off his horsemanship. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment The girls on the fence welcomed each feat of horsemanship with great applause. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Like Nero, he was corpulent; like Nero, he was red-haired; like Nero, he sang and poetised; like Nero, he was a lover of horsemanship, a master of the arts and the slave of his passions. Henry VIII and His Court 6th edition But these horsemen rode by in gallant style, showing, as occasion arose, excellent horsemanship, and gathering perhaps some vivacity from the noble animals whose curvetings demanded a vigilant eye, and firm seat. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Having thus explained the different positions and motions of the hand, permit me in a few words to shew the effects which they produce in horsemanship? 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 The new General was mounted upon a long-tailed cob, and his horsemanship thrilled this manly bosom with rapture. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 While not the equals of the Comanches in horsemanship they were good riders and as they raced toward the encampment, showing every trick they knew, the spectacle was well worth watching. Bring Me His Ears That was the riding-school in which we learned to witch the world with noble horsemanship. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Astley was followed by Ducrow, whose feats of horsemanship had much to do with establishing the traditions of the circus, which were perpetuated by Hengler’s and Sanger’s celebrated shows in a later generation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" But my real lessons in horsemanship began in Camp Crawford, with four jolly fellows whom I came to know and love in a way I shall never know or love other men—my comrades. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Madame de Hell was afterwards entertained with a specimen of Kalmuk horsemanship. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Her husband delighted in teaching her horsemanship, together with all military exercises. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 It is the willing action, the proud and fiery happiness, of the winged steed on whose back he has vaulted, To witch the world with wondrous horsemanship. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Perhaps no General in either army surpassed him in the striking proportion and grace of his person, and the ease and grace of his horsemanship. History of Morgan's Cavalry Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance; Towne-folks my strength; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise; Some luckie wits impute it but a chance ... The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare They circled swiftly about each other, performing many clever feats of horsemanship, while their stout bows twanged so fast that the arrows crisscrossed like darting bees. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Straight as a shingle though he might be, more prepossessing to the eye, the ex-cavalryman of fifty battles was far better trained in all the arts of horsemanship. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories At the camp we were favored with a special exhibition of horsemanship. Across Asia on a Bicycle Mr. Holt was somewhat cooled when his party had reached the citadel, through streets so steep that the drive to their summit seemed a feat of horsemanship. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement He bolted twice, so that all Geoff's horsemanship and all his strength were necessary to bring the little beast round. A Country Gentleman and his Family Castor and Pollux were the most loving of brothers, and while Castor was famous for horsemanship, Pollux was the best of boxers. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History The young men, therefore, were not trained to the art of horsemanship. Cyrus the Great Makers of History During the winter of 1612 he completed his preparations for the world by lessons in horsemanship and fencing; and then started as his own master to taste the pleasures of Parisian life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" We believe no accident happened, though several gentlemen who essayed to ‘witch the world with noble horsemanship’ were thrown, amidst the laughter of the spectators. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Fighting, or single combat, is the truly chivalrous exercise, and this may be combined with horsemanship. Pedagogics as a System This feat of Camanche horsemanship rather alarmed the whole congregation, and cost the captain five twenties! The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes He also envied the other two their horsemanship. Kildares of Storm Tommy had long murmured in secret at this prohibition, which seemed to imply a distrust of his abilities in horsemanship, which sensibly wounded his pride. The History of Sandford and Merton He had traveled a distance of four hundred and fifty-one miles in twenty-one days; a feat of horsemanship, considering the wild and difficult nature of the country, of no small degree of merit. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 Single combat is the truly chivalrous exercise; and this also, as in the old chivalry time, may be combined with horsemanship. Pedagogics as a System My father continues greatly pleased with me as his pupil in horsemanship. Pepita Ximenez Young women, riding astride, their dresses tied about their knees, also raced, showing horsemanship even superior to the boys. Westward with the Prince of Wales Don Antonio next advanced; and having indulged for a short space in several feats of horsemanship, he sped towards the honored tree on which was suspended victory or defeat. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. His legacy to a grateful world was a large share in the development of the West, and a multitude of achievements in horsemanship, marksmanship, and endurance that will live for ages. Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp Occasionally boar-hunts are organised on a large scale, which allow of a fine display of horsemanship, as well as of gaudy costumes. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' "Whoever succeeds in getting on the back of Lucero," my father says to me, "may venture to compete in horsemanship with the centaurs themselves; and that you shall do very soon." Pepita Ximenez With a thorough military education, dauntless courage, untiring energy, and a natural, perhaps national, love for horses and horsemanship, we doubt not he is one of the best cavalry officers in our service. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy His horsemanship was so perfect that, excepting the feather on his head which streamed before the wind, all appeared like the figure of a centaur, flying meteor-like along the plain. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. A distinctly sensible book for the sensible man who wishes to know how he can improve his horses and his horsemanship at the same time. Taxidermy But then it is said that these Southrons were born in a saddle, and were always trained in horsemanship. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry He rides ’most like a bag of flour,” he remarked, with evident enjoyment of the stranger’s poor horsemanship. The Greater Power There was no running, no shouting, no gallant show of horsemanship, but somehow the right steers wandered over into the beef cut and stayed there. Hidden Water There was nothing of the riding-school here; just the horsemanship that is so much a natural instinct. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana He gives them skill in fencing, horsemanship and archery. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Many were the tales told by the station hands of her feats of horsemanship and of the incorrigible buck-jumpers she had tamed. Australia Revenged In the careless freedom of his magnificent horsemanship a Mongol seems as much an untamed creature of the plains as does the eagle itself which soars above his yurt. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' An interesting display, the chief number on the program, had just closed—the exhibition of ladies' horsemanship, and, as usual, Ella Anne Long had carried off the palm. Treasure Valley And the tartar is the prize that every cowpuncher wants to draw so that he may demonstrate his horsemanship. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Cling for dear life to handle, as beginners in horsemanship cling to the reins. Mr. Punch Awheel The Humours of Motoring and Cycling It was a pretty trick of horsemanship and showed up her adroitness. Tharon of Lost Valley A Mongol has no respect whatever for a man or woman who cannot ride, and nothing will win his regard as rapidly as expert horsemanship. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' He became rugged and manly, and abandoned the arts for the chase, horsemanship, and the preparations for martial contests. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden We speak of adroitness in fencing, boxing, or debate; of dexterity in horsemanship, in the use of tools, weapons, etc. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions One of our delightful tasks was riding the horses to water at this spring, and I took many lessons in horsemanship on these trips. A Son of the Middle Border As for the circus, he once rejoiced in all its feats; performing elephants could not bore him, nor acts of horsemanship stale its infinite variety. Imaginary Interviews It will improve his horsemanship, enlarge his circle of acquaintance, as well as his tastes and sympathies, and make, as Shakspeare hath it— “Good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both.” A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid We are delicately told that, having become a warm admirer of his dashing horsemanship, the lady used to walk in early morning to a neighbouring field to see him training a favourite mare over hurdles. Australian Writers The great thing in horsemanship is to get your horse to be of your party—not only to obey, but to obey willingly. Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding Accordingly he took the earliest opportunity of mentioning to his family that he intended to take lessons in horsemanship, which both the King and Queen considered an admirable idea. In Brief Authority The thing for which he was especially distinguished was, as may be surmised, horsemanship. Ulysses S. Grant After all the rules of horsemanship have been perfectly learned, nothing but practice can give the instinct which prepares a rider for the most sudden starts, leaps, and “kickings up behind and before.” A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Incidentally the writer describes fully the horsemanship of the Gauchos, and gives a vivid picture of the state of society in the towns. Life of Charles Darwin In the course of their rides Ellen's horsemanship was diligently perfected. The Wide, Wide World At this point Miss Arkwright's copy runs short, and she seizes the opportunity for a sort of seated dance of satisfaction at her own eloquence—a kind of subjective horsemanship. Somehow Good It seems to have been borrowed from horsemanship, and to mean 'carries tight rein,' or 'reins hard,' like one who distrusts his horse. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar Therefore, let everyone interested in the horsemanship of a young lady commence by placing her, as early as possible, under the tuition of a competent professional riding-master, unless he knows enough to teach her himself. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Hence, even from the standpoint of the higher education, the standard of horsemanship can never be raised too high. Cavalry in Future Wars Instead of the seven liberal arts, the seven perfections of the knight were taught,—horsemanship, swimming, use of bow and arrow, swordsmanship, hunting, chess-playing, and verse-making. History of Education To the polo matches, when his matchless horsemanship had scored goal after goal for his regiment of picked riders. The Rhodesian But his archery, his horsemanship, and his fencing elicited no applause in Kyoto, whereas a relative, Sadabumi, attracted admiration by a licentious life. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Those who know all about horses and horsemanship, or fancy they do, will not read this chapter. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid One of the first stepping-stones in our progress must be the actual horsemanship of the Officer himself. Cavalry in Future Wars Prowess in the use of arms, skill in horsemanship, acquaintance with the chivalric forms of politeness and with knightly manners, were of far more importance to them than ability to read and write. History of Education She used to exercise herself in horsemanship, and knightly sports of tilting, and it is wonderful that a peasant girl became, at once, one of the best riders among the chivalry of France. The Red True Story Book Archery and horsemanship are the more essential for the military houses. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The first element for enjoying horse exercise is good horsemanship. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid In the first place, as we have seen, better individual horsemanship and more practice in riding on the bit are in themselves advantages which react directly on the War efficiency of the whole squadron. Cavalry in Future Wars Therefore, among the men at this rendezvous Larkin noted types of cowmen equal to any on the range for horsemanship and ability to handle cattle. The Free Range The young Duc d'Alençon was on her side from the first, bewitched by her noble horsemanship, which she had never learned. The Red True Story Book Yoshinaka attained an immense stature as well as signal skill in archery and horsemanship. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era That no importance was attached to this method of throwing a horse is proved by the fact, that in the works on horsemanship, published during the last twenty years, no reference is made to it. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Laurence gave way, and Tricksie darted off, perhaps a trifle too vivaciously for a learner of the noble art of horsemanship. The Sign of the Spider Once only it occurred to him that to mock her horsemanship would be 78 scarcely worse than jibing at his mode of expression—a thing which would have seemed sacrilege in his eyes. Colorado Jim I accompanied my father on his rides, and I saw he was proud of my horsemanship. Major Frank I was merciless in my raillery of the eccentric exhibitions of horsemanship which were to be met with, and Diana was provoked by my comments to the sweetest silvery laughter. The Talking Horse And Other Tales It is a curious circumstance that the English alone have two styles of horsemanship. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid With the exception of that great genius in more than horsemanship, Andrew Ducrow, I never saw a man sit a horse as he did. Spare Hours She had even openly admired his wonderful horsemanship; but she never failed to make perfectly clear the huge gulf that loomed between a “cowboy” and a daughter of British aristocracy. Colorado Jim Their feats, singly and together, were marvelous, but there was lacking to the onlookers the charm of novelty, as they had long been accustomed to these and similar exhibitions of horsemanship. Penny of Top Hill Trail I only felt drearily that I had had my last ride, I had had enough of horsemanship for ever! The Talking Horse And Other Tales In England all conditions of men, except bishops, from ratcatchers to Royalty, are to be found in the hunting-field—equalised by horsemanship, and fraternising under the influence of a genial sport. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid The people who inhabited this country were hardy and bold, and were remarkable for their horsemanship. Ancient States and Empires Pachuca’s horse began to pitch violently; it took all its rider’s famous horsemanship to keep in the saddle. Across the Mesa She was very careful not to try to outride the foreman, or to perform any of her marvels of horsemanship. Penny of Top Hill Trail They had power to elect professors also of horsemanship, dancing, painting, engraving, &c.; were made a body corporate, were permitted to use a common seal, and to possess goods and lands in mortmain. Notes and Queries, Number 78, April 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The great thing in horsemanship is to get your horse to be of your party; not only to obey, but to obey willingly. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid On his way thither, he witched the world of Nismes with his noble horsemanship, making his charger bound and prance and curvet, greatly to the delight of the immense crowd that followed him. The Huguenots in France He made them exercise themselves in running, wrestling, hunting, horsemanship, and in using the bow and the sling. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History On account of their great skill in horsemanship they are largely employed in the Russian army as cavalry. The Two Great Retreats of History He excelled particularly in the art of horsemanship, handled every sort of weapon with dexterity, and in general acquired all the knowledge necessary for the most resolute warrior or hunter. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers But Gilbert was no boaster, and, therefore, Jasper remained in ignorance of his really superior horsemanship. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success There have been many funny books written about horsemanship! The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. He was tall, lean, angular, and freckled, but his horsemanship was marvellous and his skill with the rope magical. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West Her pity still hurt him, but he hoped to show her such change of color, such gain in horsemanship, that she could no longer consider him an invalid. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range She loves him too well to fear the night, the dangers of that lone road, or her indifferent horsemanship! When the Birds Begin to Sing An Irishman, of the name of Johnson, was astonishing the town by his horsemanship. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. He is no doubt the greatest authority, both on horses and horsemanship, now living in this country. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. He taught him to ride and to practice all the evolutions of horsemanship which were required by the tactics of those days. William the Conqueror Makers of History Paul told them himself that he had devoted a great deal of time to horsemanship. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland It suggests Mexican horsemanship and the open prairie. American Sketches 1908 He published many books on husbandry, on fowling, on angling, on military discipline, on horsemanship. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Rearing is no test of horsemanship, and the sickening sight of ladies in circuses mounted on rearers is one from which every good horsewoman would recoil with horror. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. He was proud of Hendrik's gallant horsemanship, and his eyes followed him over the plain until the riders were nearly a mile off, and already mixing among the cattle. Popular Adventure Tales His interest in the coming “Stampede” was due largely to the exhibit of horsemanship that he expected to see. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland Their cavalry was far famed for its bravery and skill at horsemanship, as well as for rich trappings and costly equipment. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Now Pierre was in close attendance on his master, and the Count of Ligny at once noticed him and remarked to the duke on his good horsemanship. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds M. H. Hayes, one of the best authorities of the day in regard to all matters connected with horsemanship. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. He is never tired of dwelling on her perfections, on her courage and fine horsemanship, and looks on with an indulgent smile at her wildest freaks and escapades. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 It was only with the aid of Juarez's horsemanship that he clawed his way back to safety. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power When I add that the foot with which he performed this remarkable bit of horsemanship was the one with the sprained ankle, you may faintly imagine the wrenching torture he suffered. Deerfoot in The Mountains For whatever might be Mr. Dale's minor accomplishments as man and parson, horsemanship was not his forte. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Her experiences on his back are entertainingly set forth in her book The Horsewoman, which is well worth the reading, not only for its hints on horsemanship, but for the many amusing sporting anecdotes. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. "My wife," wrote Lodovico to his sister-in-law three months after his marriage, "has developed a perfect passion for horsemanship, and is always either riding or hunting." Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 Nor yet by his inferiority in horsemanship, of which he is himself well aware. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea It was a sagacious scheme bringing him along, as none of the others had a chance to exhibit their extremely sketchy horsemanship in anything better than a mile-an-hour gait. At Good Old Siwash "I did not say where I was going, sir," said the Parson drily, for he was much offended at that vague and ungrammatical remark applicable to his horsemanship, that "he did not look like it." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Had Lucia chosen it, with her light weight and splendid horsemanship, she might easily have left Julia and the soldier, easily have crossed the defile in advance of Catiline, easily have escaped his vengeance. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 The life training of the burghers in horsemanship and musketry stood them in good stead. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War He was my instructor, and taught me music and horsemanship and how to cure wounds, and likewise how to inflict wounds with my weapons!” Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls In spite of his horsemanship, more than one hunter has been thrown from his steed, in consequence of the innumerable badger-holes in which the plains abound. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Thanks to the good offices of Cartier, the innkeeper, they had changed horses at Château-Renaud, and now their freshness more than balanced any lesser skill in horsemanship. The Justice of the King Their horsemanship was celebrated: they gallopped amidst the trees—now stooping, now leaning to the right or to the left; avoiding obstruction and escaping collision with wonderful agility. The History of Tasmania, Volume I There was no feat of horsemanship to which he was not equal. Historic Boyhoods The round-up that spring gave Roosevelt an opportunity to put his horsemanship to the severest test there was. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Could scholarship be finer than—or as fine as—such horsemanship? Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana She had no desire to check his pace, the motion was so exhilarating; and she could not resist the temptation to display her horsemanship before the rest of the class. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life We ought to know something of horsemanship, for we excel all Italy in the sports of the Giostra, and the money we spend on them. Romola He cultivated his skill in horsemanship by riding over elderly people, cripples, and children. Strange Stories from History for Young People Cattle torture — Trailing cattle — Roosevelt's horsemanship — Gentling the Devil — The spring round-up — The first encampment — The day's work — Diversions — Profanity — "Fight or be friends". Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Each was a master of fence, and the horsemanship was as perfect. The French Prisoners of Norman Cross A Tale "He always acts like that—he thinks it wouldn't be showing proper respect to a lady unless he wasted half a dozen cartridges and showed off his horsemanship." Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas The dense population of the North, the habit of association for commercial and manufacturing purposes, weakened individuality of character, and horsemanship and the use of arms were exceptional accomplishments. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War My friend, if one wants to learn horsemanship, does he choose a tame horse or one with mettle and a hard mouth? Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 You are all off about my horsemanship; as you would say if you saw me now. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Of necessity, therefore, his horsemanship was defective, an annoying affair in the army. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac It was, indeed, his daring horsemanship, upon one particular occasion, when he had outstripped a whole field, that had procured him the honor of an invitation to Rookwood. Rookwood The horse was from New England, a section in which horsemanship was an unknown art, and some of the riders were strapped to their steeds. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War But I began gradually to feel my way in accomplishing their many tricks of horsemanship, and I was able, in course of time, to take a small part in the work of the corral. Adventures in Many Lands Otherwise I have done little that is exciting in the way of horsemanship; as you know I am no horseman, and I cannot ride an unbroken horse with any comfort. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Donald complimented me on my horsemanship; indeed, I had not been five minutes in the saddle before I found myself perfectly at home. In the Wilds of Africa Philip was so delighted with the coolness, courage, and good horsemanship that Alexander had shown on this occasion, that he made him a present of the steed. The Story of the Greeks She could see him plainly, his breadth of shoulders, his high-headedness, his good horsemanship. Sally of Missouri She was noted not only for her remarkable horsemanship, but for her exceptional handiness with a rope and branding iron, and her inability to distinguish her neighbors’ livestock from her own. The Fighting Shepherdess Next day will be a grand tournament, in which the warriors will exhibit their skill in shooting with the bow, in wrestling, and feats of horsemanship. The Scalp Hunters While the spirit ran high, rodeo riding began with the master artists of the range and the pink of American horsemanship in the saddle. Laramie Holds the Range He had already exhibited a skill in horsemanship of a superior kind, and to take part in this would be seeking a superfluous triumph. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico He was winning golden opinions upon the strength of his splendid horsemanship. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse She knew it by her own experience, when she first beheld Clinton in all the witchery of his noble horsemanship. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel Probably he experienced a peculiar pleasure at that desperate moment in displaying his horsemanship and other soldierlike qualities. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign She could at least keep the man busy—though she felt somewhat diffident about offering him further lessons in horsemanship. Laramie Holds the Range So much as he can beat all the youth in feats of horsemanship, so much does she excel in the useful art which is her source of subsistence. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Felizardo was remarkable for his audacity, his fine horsemanship, and his expert marksmanship. The Philippine Islands Even the frontier West had never seen a more daring and magnificent piece of horsemanship. The Highgrader A couple of years later his atalik might even have presented him with a steed for the practice of those arts of horsemanship wherein the Circassians excel the most expert riders in the world. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia Knowing that the Archduke was as good a shot as he was insignificant in horsemanship, this had excited great attention in the highest circles, coming as it did after other scenes of violence.... The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Some of the bystanders, however, began to banter him, wishing, no doubt, to see him again exhibit his fine horsemanship. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico It was not long after the Stavemoor expedition that I was allowed to try my horsemanship by mounting the gray. The Story of the White-Rock Cove Amazons, who dwelt on the shores of the Black Sea, near the river Thermodon, were a nation of warlike women, renowned for their strength, courage, and great skill in horsemanship. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome He therefore zealously continued his exercises, particularly those in horsemanship. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia Marvelous horsemanship dignified his lean figure and lent a notable grace to his gestures. A Daughter of the Middle Border Several lesser feats of horsemanship were next exhibited, while preparations were being made for another of the grand games of the day. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Versatile, eloquent, quick-tempered and lovable, excessive in generosity, excessive in courage and self-confidence, with the racecourse for his ruling passion and horsemanship for his supreme achievement, George Henry Moore was the paragon of his class. Irish Books and Irish People Steele tells us in this same connection of an extraordinary feat of horsemanship he witnessed by Mr. Charles Sharples, of the Winder Ranch. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police Next came a display of fine horsemanship, which was very interesting. In the Forbidden Land "Go on, people; we'll follow presently and when we overhaul you you'll be treated to a demonstration of expert horsemanship," called Peggy after the laughing, joking group, her own and Jean's laughs merriest of all. Peggy Stewart at School His feat of horsemanship and hair-breadth escapes from his enemies were, to say the least, something wonderful and romantic, even when viewed in a natural sense. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico In a land where all rode well, his was superb horsemanship. The Long Roll Perry attracted me first by his stalwart appearance and fine horsemanship. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police Out on the great Llano Estacado, The Kid managed, by superior horsemanship, to give the balance of his pursuers the slip. Kid Wolf of Texas Nolan, who fell in the famous charge of the Six Hundred at Balaklava, did much to introduce a perfect system of horsemanship into cavalry regiments. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Another feat of horsemanship is now to be exhibited. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico It is even very doubtful if there was any difference in favor of the superior horsemanship of the southern cavalry. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Whose horsemanship is equal to such an onset? Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Edith, watching him with trepidation, cried out in admiration of his horsemanship. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! He published a work upon the subject, in which he advocates the short stirrup, and bases his system, generally, upon the hunting style of horsemanship. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Although it was a fine exhibition of horsemanship, the fellows, evidently afraid of us, had kept too far off for their object, and the bullets fell short. Adventures in the Far West Our corps was reviewed by General Grant; by the Russian admiral and suite, who for the amusement of the soldiers, performed some most ludicrous feats in horsemanship; and by a body of English officers. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 It was he who instructed the son of the Marquis in the arts of horsemanship and of fencing, for he had served two years in His Majesty's cavalry and thoroughly understood these accomplishments. Which? or, Between Two Women In this manner we saw the horsemanship, and the acrobats, and the man with the globe, and all the other eccentricities of the circus. Kate Coventry An Autobiography Queeker gazed and listened in open-mouthed amazement, for the young girl who acknowledged in an offhand way that she had performed such tremendous feats of horsemanship was modest, pretty, unaffected, and feminine. The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands Dire necessity has now, however, taught the captain that most difficult and rarely-accomplished feat of horsemanship, to ride with the toes well in, and the heels well out. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West Although filled with admiration, Lawrence was by no means surprised, for he knew well that in the Pampas, or plains, to which region her father belonged, the Indians are celebrated for their splendid horsemanship. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America In September, 1808, we have a notice of a circus, in which the horsemanship, according to the representations, must have equalled that of Barnum's people. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 4: Quaint and Curious Advertisements Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts M. Putoin had sat astride on a chair, thus pursuing even in a room, his mania for horsemanship. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories |
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