You must in all Airs follow the strength, spirit, and disposition of the horse, and do nothing against nature; for art is but to set nature in order, and nothing else.
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
2.
The horse's neck is between the two reins of the bridle, which both meet in the rider's hand.
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
3.
You should pull him back besides in all the lines before the quarter, just as you make the others advance.
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
4.
Without knowing this, no man can dress a horse perfectly.
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
5.
But there is nothing to be done till a horse's head is settled.
