Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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... horses are weak . They're only gypsy horses , they'll never pull us across . We'll all drown , the carriage , the horses , the young man and the old driver . As to going , of course we can go . Why not ? As you yourself know , a ...
... horses are weak . They're only gypsy horses , they'll never pull us across . We'll all drown , the carriage , the horses , the young man and the old driver . As to going , of course we can go . Why not ? As you yourself know , a ...
Page 10
... horses near the causeway , climbed down , straightened the harness with his whip , looked his carriage over ... horses are shaking all over as it is . ' The horses , tossing their heads and snorting , stepped ΙΟ Story of a Life.
... horses near the causeway , climbed down , straightened the harness with his whip , looked his carriage over ... horses are shaking all over as it is . ' The horses , tossing their heads and snorting , stepped ΙΟ Story of a Life.
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... horses trembled , hung back and almost lay on the water to avoid being swept off their feet . Bregman whirled his whip above his head . In the middle of the causeway , where the current was strongest and made a kind of ringing noise ...
... horses trembled , hung back and almost lay on the water to avoid being swept off their feet . Bregman whirled his whip above his head . In the middle of the causeway , where the current was strongest and made a kind of ringing noise ...
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