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RIDING FOR LADIES. 



perfectly below the knee. This most sensible novelty can 

 be worn with or without leggings, so that if desired for 

 rough usage on the moors, the additions can be dispensed 

 with, or added if wanted for saddle use. 



Hunting Breastplates are approved by many keen 

 sportsmen. I give a sketch of one. 





Hustling Horses.— Never hustle a horse at a gap, 

 or in a crowd, or on any account cram him at his fences. 

 Give him time. He has, as Major Whyte Melville 

 used to say, " to carry the bigger fool of the two, and to 

 think for both." 



Brushing.— For a horse that "brushes" procure a 

 leathern boot, the colour of the foot, made of prepared 



