SADDLING THE COLT.
The common martingale—The French martingale—The proper position
for the bit in the mouth—Riders with and without hands—Ditto
with and without seats—Mounting—The first ride—Remarks on grooms
and coachmen—How to pass a heap of stones—When to use whip and
spur—Mouthing—Horse-taming—Captain Cuttle’s fig-tree 43