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... horses . With such simple details of the work in hand I had found it my joy to occupy my mind . Up to that moment the most important things in the world had seemed a straight furrow and well - turned corners to me , then , a profound ...
... horses . With such simple details of the work in hand I had found it my joy to occupy my mind . Up to that moment the most important things in the world had seemed a straight furrow and well - turned corners to me , then , a profound ...
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... horse step aside with a soft expectant whinny . I smelled the smell of milk , the musty , sharp odour of dry hay ... horse's flank . The flesh quivered and shrunk away from my touch - coming back confidently , warmly . I ran my hand ...
... horse step aside with a soft expectant whinny . I smelled the smell of milk , the musty , sharp odour of dry hay ... horse's flank . The flesh quivered and shrunk away from my touch - coming back confidently , warmly . I ran my hand ...
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... horse a minute ? It's a cold morning and he's restless . " " Certainly not , " I said , and I put down my tools and held his horse . He walked up to my door with a brisk step and a certain jaunty poise of the head . " He is well ...
... horse a minute ? It's a cold morning and he's restless . " " Certainly not , " I said , and I put down my tools and held his horse . He walked up to my door with a brisk step and a certain jaunty poise of the head . " He is well ...
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David Grayson. I went down the path with him and began to unhitch his horse . " Let me , let me , " he said eagerly . Then he shook hands , paused a moment awkwardly as if about to say something , then sprang into his buggy without say ...
David Grayson. I went down the path with him and began to unhitch his horse . " Let me , let me , " he said eagerly . Then he shook hands , paused a moment awkwardly as if about to say something , then sprang into his buggy without say ...
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... horse . Its bark was smooth and trim , its bole well set and solid . A perfect tree ! So I came up again with my short axe and after clearing away the grass and leaves with which the wind had mulched it , I cut into the clean white ...
... horse . Its bark was smooth and trim , its bole well set and solid . A perfect tree ! So I came up again with my short axe and after clearing away the grass and leaves with which the wind had mulched it , I cut into the clean white ...
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