The Lady and Her Horse / Being Hints Selected from Various Sources and Compiled into a System of Equitation

A practical equitation manual aimed at female riders that compiles instructions on dress and equipment, mounting and dismounting, the seat and balance, and proper use of the reins. It explains aids and indications, methods to guide and soothe a horse, corrective measures for common faults and vices, and handling different paces, jumping, and road riding. Emphasis falls on achieving a composed, graceful seat through disciplined practice and occasional instruction, combining firmness with delicacy to secure safety, comfort for the animal, and harmonious control.