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Horse Gymnastics. 



The following exercises will be found 

 of great service in giving strength to 

 the seat, in aiding the balance, in 

 teaching the habit of regaining a lost 

 position without disturbing the tension 

 of the reins, and in giving ease and 

 grace to all the motions of the rider. 



When so indicated, these movements 

 will be made from the position pre- 

 scribed for " the seat.'' 



Exercises for the Seat, 



I. 



In the seat, with the arm hanging 

 motionless by his side, let the pupil 

 take away one thigh from contact with 



