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THE YOUNG
GENTLEMANS
Heroick Exercise •
or the
Perfection of Horsemanship*
Drawn from Nature, Art, and Pra-ctice of Riding.
B Efore I enter into the Unfolding of the Partsof this Art, I do think it fit to (hew the Na-tural Instinct and Temperature, that oughtto be in every Perfect Rider. He mult be a Personvoid of Pear; for, the true Properties of his Forthtude should be to Guide, hisunost noble Nature,through hard and difficult things, to the Attainingof the End of his Heroick desires; because the per-fection of every good Undertaking consisteth inthis, that it be done by a staid and constant Reason,without Rashness. And because every Rider is areasonable Creature, he therefore ought to be able
to