no ANEW SYSTEM 



upon one Line, in three Times ; for at the third Time he 

 ftiould finifli the Demi- volte, and be ftrait upon the Line 

 of the Paflade, in order to go off again and continue it. 



This fort of Paffades was heretofore ufed in private 

 Combats, and altliough it may appear that the Time that 

 is employed in making the half Stop is loft, and only 

 hinders you from gaining the Croupe of the Enemy ; yet 

 the half Stop is indifpenfably necefiary, for unlefs a Horfe 

 is balanced upon his Haunches, and they bend and play 

 under him, he could never make his Demi-volte, vt^ithout 

 being in danger of Falling. 



C H A P. 



