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Page 55
... took hold of his horse ; I did likewise , with the trifling difference that my horse took hold of me , and I steered for Flurry Knox with single - hearted purpose , the hounds , already a field ahead , being merely an ex- citing and ...
... took hold of his horse ; I did likewise , with the trifling difference that my horse took hold of me , and I steered for Flurry Knox with single - hearted purpose , the hounds , already a field ahead , being merely an ex- citing and ...
Page 180
... took the horse's head . Sir Nat , holding whip and reins in his right hand , climbed down . He laid the whip across the seat ; he looped the reins through the terrets ; he removed his tan box - cloth coat with the grave preoccupa- tion ...
... took the horse's head . Sir Nat , holding whip and reins in his right hand , climbed down . He laid the whip across the seat ; he looped the reins through the terrets ; he removed his tan box - cloth coat with the grave preoccupa- tion ...
Page 358
... took his place listlessly at the table . The eggs and bacon were cold and greasy , but he didn't notice it . He ate his usual amount . He didn't even ask to stay home from school . His mother pushed his hair back when she took his plate ...
... took his place listlessly at the table . The eggs and bacon were cold and greasy , but he didn't notice it . He ate his usual amount . He didn't even ask to stay home from school . His mother pushed his hair back when she took his plate ...
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In the Beginning | 5 |
The Country of the Houyhnhnms | 13 |
Baron Munchausen Acquires A Horse | 29 |
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