"But we ought to consider the natural form and shape of a horse, that we may work him according to nature."

William Cavendish, British Civil Servant

Nature, Work, May

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"But we ought to consider the natural form and shape of a horse, that we may work him according to nature."

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"Without knowing this, no man can dress a horse perfectly."

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"But there is nothing to be done till a horse's head is settled."

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"The main secret for a horse that is heavy upon the hand, is for the rider to have a very light one; for when he finds nothing to bear upon with his mouth, he infallibly throws himself upon the haunches for his own security."

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"Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often."

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"But my method of the pillar, as it throws the horse yet more upon the haunches, is still more effectual to this purpose, and besides always gives him the ply to the side he goes of."

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