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will be brought about in this way until 

 the horse's jDOsition is reversed, and he 

 stands facing the direction opposite to 

 that from which he started. Then he 

 will be put in line, the right leg of the 

 rider being used to bring up the right 

 side of the horse. By the assistance 

 of the aids, right and left being ex- 

 <jhanged, the horse will be practised in 

 the movement to the right. In the 

 same way the horse will then be made 

 to complete the circle, pivoting on 

 the croup, to the right and to the left, 

 the outside leg being brought up as the 

 balance requires its support. After the 

 horse will perform these pirouettes on 

 the snaffle-bit, the curb will be used at 

 the finish of the movement, and then 

 the curb-bit, the reins carried in the 



