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1 62 <strong>Black</strong> <strong>Beauty</strong>.and doctored she was again sold. In this way she changedhands several times, but always getting lower down." And so at last," said she, " I was bought by a man whokeeps a number of cabs and horses, and lets them out. Youlook well off, and I am glad of it, but I could not tell you whatmy life has been. When they found out my weakness, theysaidgo into one of the low cabs, and jnst be used np; that is whatI was not worth what they gave for me, and that I uiustthey are doing, whipping and working, with never one thoughtof what I suffer—they paid for me, and must get it out of me,they say. The man who hires me now, pays a deal of moneyto the owner every day, and so he has to get it out of me too;and so it's all the week round and round, with never a Sundayrest."I said, " You used to stand up for yourself if you were illused.""Ah!" she said, "I did once, but it's no use; men arestrongest, and if they are cruel, and have no feeling, there isnothing that we can do, but just bear it—bear it on and on tothe end. I wish the end was come, I wish that I was dead.I have seen dead horses, and I am sure they do not sufferpain ; I wish I may drop down dead at my work, and not besent off to the knackers."I was very much troubled, and I put my nose up to hers,but I could say nothing to comfort her. I think she waspleased to see me, for she said, "You are the only friend Iever had."Just then her driver came up and with a tug at her mouth,backed her out of the line and drove off, leaving me very sadindeed,A short time after this, a cart with a dead horse in itpassed our cab-stand, The head hung out of the cart tail^the lifeless tongue was slowly dropping with blood ;and thesunken eyes ! but I can't speak of them, the sight was too
Poor Ginger. 163dreadful. It was a chestnut horse with a long, thin neck. Ibelieve it was Ginger ; I hoped it was, for then her troubleswould be over. Oh ! if men zvere iftore merciful, they zvoiildshoot ns before we caine to such misery.
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Copyright, 1894,BYJ. HOVENDON & COM
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PART IIEarlshall ....A Strike for L
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6 Black Beauty.There were six young
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Black Beauty.CHAPTER II.THE HUNT.Be
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loBlack Beauty." Well, no," she sai
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12 Black Beauty.CHAPTER III.MY BREA
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14 Black Beatity.me to the smith's
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1 Black Beauty.CHAPTER IV.BIRTWICKP
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1 Black Beauty.In the afternoon whe
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20 Black Beauty.my coat soft and br
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22 Black Beatity.mane and tail almo
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24 Black Beauty.CHAPTER VI.LIBERTY,
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26 Black Beauty.CHAPTER VII.GINGER.
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28 Black Beauty.good deal, and I am
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30 Black Beauty.mettled creature li
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32 Black Beatify." No," said she,"
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34 Black Beauty.is getting fond of
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36 Black Beauty.they are all right
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38 Black Beauty.CHAPTER X.A TALK IN
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40 Black Beauty.docked in that sham
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42 Black Beauty.This wise speech of
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44 Black Beauty.CHAPTER XI.PLAIN SP
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46-Black Beauty.know you are the ju
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48 Black Beauty.CHAPTER XII.A STORM
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50 Black Beauty.matter? " Of course
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54 Black Beauty.noon school, I foun
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56 Black Beauty.he is gentle and cl
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58 Black Beauty.CHAPTER XV.THE OLD
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6oBlack Beauty.or starts across the
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62 Black Beatify.he seemed in such
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64 Black Beauty.horses entirely to
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66 Black Beauty."Six weeks "! said
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68 Black Bea7ity.cheerful as he alw
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70 Black Beauty."Now," said John, "
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72 Black Beauty.and I steamed all o
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74 Black Beauty.CHAPTER XIX.ONLY IG
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76 Black Beauty.tender cuttings tha
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8oBlack Beauty.CHAPTER XXI.THE PART
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^2Black Beauty.luggage had gone off
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84 Black Beauty."Well," said John,
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86 Black Beauty.I was accustomed to
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88 Black Beauty.York. I was much ex
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90 Black Beauty.were my friends; bu
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92 Black Beauty.assure you she is n
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94 Black Beauty.grass, with ant-hil
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96 Black Beauty.George, and I soon
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98 Black Bemity.was at once dismiss
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100 Black Beauty.fering intense pai
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102 Black Beauty.here—his hoof is
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104 Black Beauty.CHAPTER XXVII,RUIN
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io6 Black Beauty.There was no leave
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io8Black Beauty.horse or themselves
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1 10 Black Beauty."Well, to be sure
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