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RIDING FOR LADIES. 



foot from pointing outward, and the left heel from going 

 back — and look right between your horse's ears, to ensure 

 sitting straight. 



When you have once obtained a correct idea of position, 

 you should seek to acquire what is termed " a good seat " — 



SEATED. 



in other words, an easy confidence, which will add grace to 

 your pose. I am now surmising that you are teaching 

 yourself — say, in a large field, or private school — and that 

 you have not anybody with you, save, perhaps, some male 

 friend or relative, who may be capable of assisting you 

 if required — without, however, being able to instruct. I 



