HAND. 93 



dropped his hind-legs in a brook, or otherwise come on 

 his nose without actually falling, nothing so impedes his 

 endeavours to right himself as a tug of the bridle at an 

 inopportune moment. 



That instrument should be used for its legitimate 

 purposes alone, and a strong seat in the saddle is the 

 first essential for a light hand on the rein. 



