THE EQUESTRIAN'S MANUAL. 



(Dedicated to n.R.H. Prince Albert.) 

 BY S. C ^W^J^ZTIE, ESQ,. 



OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. 



Standard. 

 Mr. Waite's book will put every one, who shall obey its 

 instructions, in the way of riding tvell; for it does as much as a 

 book can to teach the theory of the art. It is a book to be 

 purchased and carefully read by every one, not an experienced 

 horseman, who purposes to ride or buy a horse, and even the 

 experienced horseman will find in it valuable information. 



Morning Advertiser. 

 This work reflects high credit on Mr. Waite for its practical 

 lucidity, and the pleasing manner in which the instructions are 

 imparted. His directions for curing the acquired bad habits of 

 horses, too often the results of ill usage, or violence of ignorant 

 grooms and horse-breakers, are excellent. The position of the 

 saddle, the proper fixing of it and the bridle, the best method of 

 mounting, position in the saddle (illustrated by diagrams), are 

 carefully and sensibly treated on. The third section, ** Advice to 

 Ladies," is novel, and the hints invaluable, not only to the fair 

 sex, but to those who may have to instruct them in the graceful 

 art of Equitation. 



Morning Chronicle. 

 In bringing under notice a new book, practical and highly 

 amusing, upon the noble Art of Horsemanship, which has 

 emanated from the pen of a well-known and accomplished pro- 



