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Page 53
... whole business one to be looked at with befitting awe , as an activity reserved exclusively for the benefit of the " very knowledgeable . " This is a false im- pression : one or two visits to the repository will be sufficient to ...
... whole business one to be looked at with befitting awe , as an activity reserved exclusively for the benefit of the " very knowledgeable . " This is a false im- pression : one or two visits to the repository will be sufficient to ...
Page 84
... whole frame was shaken , it is true ; and during one long week I could hardly move foot or hand ; but what of that ? By that one trial I had become free , as I may say , of the whole equine species . No more fatigue , no more stiffness ...
... whole frame was shaken , it is true ; and during one long week I could hardly move foot or hand ; but what of that ? By that one trial I had become free , as I may say , of the whole equine species . No more fatigue , no more stiffness ...
Page 95
... whole inn yard . " What makes him go sideways ? " said Mr. Snod- grass in the bin , to Mr. Winkle in the saddle . " I can't imagine , " replied Mr. Winkle . His horse was drifting up the street in the most mysterious manner - side first ...
... whole inn yard . " What makes him go sideways ? " said Mr. Snod- grass in the bin , to Mr. Winkle in the saddle . " I can't imagine , " replied Mr. Winkle . His horse was drifting up the street in the most mysterious manner - side first ...
Contents
CARE OF TACK | 47 |
BUYING A HORSE by R Ansell Wells | 61 |
FACT FANCY | 67 |
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