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 1     I|      strike it with a whip."~ ~"A horse, do you mean?"~ ~"Pas donc!
 2    II|       soirée, a genial matinée, a horse race, an orgie, an elopement,
 3    II|           may be thrown from your horse at a fox-hunt or a steeplechase
 4    II|           engage never to mount a horse or handle a weapon."~ ~"
 5   III|          let two heydukes hold my horse when I mount."~ ~These commands
 6   III|        came the Whitsun King. His horse was not exactly beautiful,
 7   III|        all the time, for Martin's horse, whenever he perceived any
 8   III|   whenever he perceived any other horse half a head in front of
 9   III|    suddenly clap his spurs to his horse's flanks,[Pg 68] lash out
10   III|        forward on the neck of his horse, caps fell, capes flew,
11   III|           after him likewise. His horse was longer in the body,
12   III|          eh! And now he gives his horse the spur! One lash, and
13   III|      flies like the storm! What a horse! I'd give a million for
14   III|           it this time because my horse got frightened and shied.
15   III|   savagely laid about his foaming horse with his whip-handle. The
16   III|     gentleman fell prone from his horse.~ ~Martin, beside himself
17   III|      defiantly. "Neither I nor my horse is tired. We will run, if
18   III|        dismounted from his[Pg 71] horse, and cutting a supple willow
19   III|          whip-handle, mounted his horse again. Hitherto he had not
20   III|       that he would fall from his horse - that was out of the question -
21   III|     loosely held reins, while his horse was curveting and pawing
22   III|        stranger suddenly gave his horse a cut with the willow switch,
23   III|       beneath its feet, as only a horse can fly when, panic-stricken,
24   III|       than I. You have the better horse, and a fool may win if his
25   III|         and a fool may win if his horse be quick enough. But, come
26   III|           the bolder spirits took horse and rushed to follow and
27   III|        who immediately turned his horse and fled out of the swamp,
28   III|         hurled him to the ground, horse and all, and began trampling
29   III|         and seeing the overthrown horse and rider still wallowing
30   III|        but he also now turned his horse's head, and throwing the
31   III|        away right on, and now the horse remained behind, while the
32   III|     quicker. The trampling of the horse's hoofs, the cracking of
33   III|         two; he could pull a wild horse to the ground single-handed -
34   VII|           stable lad must mount a horse at once, and deliver this
35   VII|          had just leaped from his horse, and a few moments later
36   VII|         As he dismounted from his horse the steward of the Pukkancs
37  XIII|     happen to my wife. Isn't that horse rather shy?"~ ~"The steadiest
38  XIII|        have just hit it. Mount my horse. Take care they do not go
39  XIII| immediately mounted Squire John's horse, and Kárpáthy returned to
40  XIII|          dumb despair, turned her horse's head, and began to gallop
41  XIII|         loving wife, "that lady's horse has run away with her!"~ ~"
42  XIII|            and she whipped up her horse in the hope of overtaking
43  XIII|        over his shoulder, and the horse dashed wildly onwards.[Pg
44  XVII|        weak. He could recognize a horse even at a distance, but
45    XX|           he dismounted, tied his horse to a bush and the dogs to
46    XX|           he flung himself on his horse. His errant groom, not finding
47   XXI|          him I leave my favourite horse and my favourite dog. I
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