XXII 

 BAD MANNERS 



It is bad manners to cluck at a 

 horse, to shake the reins with the 

 hands, or to flap the stirrups in 

 and out or back and forth, with 

 the feet in them. 



Many terms are used by differ- 

 ent riders in starting and stop- 

 ping the horse. The terms one 

 should use naturally depend up- 

 on those to which the horse is 

 most accustomed. 



To cluck at a horse involves 

 many dangers. If several people 

 are riding together and a person 

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