now TO MOUNT. 



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and spring into the saddle, turning round, left about, in sq 

 doing. When in the saddle, disengage the right foot from 

 the stirrup and throw the right leg over the upright head.. 



MOUNTING — SECOND POSITION. 



When the lady is in the saddle, that is, seated on it, not in 

 riding position but before throwing her right leg over the 

 crutch, the groom, without releasing the hold of her foot 

 altogether, adjusts the folds of the habit, care being taken 

 that there is no crease or fold between the right knee and 



