T\^HEK LADIES RIDE. 95 



back at the same time, so that the center of gravity of 

 the mass will be preserved. The leg will support the 

 horse in turning to the right ; the whip will give support 

 in turning to the left. 



The lady who desires to excel in horsemanship should, 

 when an opportunity offers, witness the performance of 

 some school-rider of her sex. A few public lessons from 

 such mistresses of the art will be of very great advantage. 



