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Page 75
... looked so kind and gentle ; " there never was horse upon Exmoor foaled , but I could tackle in half an hour . Only I never ride upon saddle . Take them leathers off of her . " He looked at me with a dry little whistle , and thrust his ...
... looked so kind and gentle ; " there never was horse upon Exmoor foaled , but I could tackle in half an hour . Only I never ride upon saddle . Take them leathers off of her . " He looked at me with a dry little whistle , and thrust his ...
Page 76
... looked like a filly all over , and wonderfully beauti- ful , with her supple stride , and soft slope of shoulder , and glossy coat beaded with water , and prominent eyes , full of love or of fire . Whether this came from her Eastern ...
... looked like a filly all over , and wonderfully beauti- ful , with her supple stride , and soft slope of shoulder , and glossy coat beaded with water , and prominent eyes , full of love or of fire . Whether this came from her Eastern ...
Page 108
... looked over the precious mare , whose feats were afterwards sung by many an English fireside , or in the forest beneath the hollins green , by such as Robin Hood and his merry men . The ugliest , as well as the swiftest , of mares , she ...
... looked over the precious mare , whose feats were afterwards sung by many an English fireside , or in the forest beneath the hollins green , by such as Robin Hood and his merry men . The ugliest , as well as the swiftest , of mares , she ...
Contents
CARE OF TACK | 47 |
BUYING A HORSE by R Ansell Wells | 61 |
FACT FANCY | 67 |
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