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Page 76
... mare , Winnie . ” What a fool I must have been not to know it at once ! Tom Faggus , the great highwayman , and his young blood - mare , the strawberry ! Already her fame was noised abroad , nearly as much as her master's ; and my ...
... mare , Winnie . ” What a fool I must have been not to know it at once ! Tom Faggus , the great highwayman , and his young blood - mare , the strawberry ! Already her fame was noised abroad , nearly as much as her master's ; and my ...
Page 102
... mare into a walk . If he could only get her moving , quietly , peacefully - give her confidence . . . . He felt the ... mare's raking shoulders , slid forward again until there was nothing in front of him but the faintest suspicion of a ...
... mare into a walk . If he could only get her moving , quietly , peacefully - give her confidence . . . . He felt the ... mare's raking shoulders , slid forward again until there was nothing in front of him but the faintest suspicion of a ...
Page 103
... mare's three bucks , knock- ing against the top bar with his pipe . goes - up she goes - up she goes- Doolan dug him in the ribs . Up she -off he goes- " " And off he goes " Not ' ee - ' ee busted bronks in Austrilia ! " Sez you ! " 66 ...
... mare's three bucks , knock- ing against the top bar with his pipe . goes - up she goes - up she goes- Doolan dug him in the ribs . Up she -off he goes- " " And off he goes " Not ' ee - ' ee busted bronks in Austrilia ! " Sez you ! " 66 ...
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CARE OF TACK | 47 |
BUYING A HORSE by R Ansell Wells | 61 |
FACT FANCY | 67 |
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