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Page 12
... horse and buggy days to the motor world . Even in the buggy days they thought they had their traffic problems . A gentleman I knew was fined five shillings for trotting his horse and sulky over the intersec- tion of Barrack Street and ...
... horse and buggy days to the motor world . Even in the buggy days they thought they had their traffic problems . A gentleman I knew was fined five shillings for trotting his horse and sulky over the intersec- tion of Barrack Street and ...
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... horse after a good long walk , occasion- ed by the fact that I had not yet learnt that there is a wrong and a right side of a fence to put your hobbled horse for the night . The wrong side can cause you many miles of walking to find him ...
... horse after a good long walk , occasion- ed by the fact that I had not yet learnt that there is a wrong and a right side of a fence to put your hobbled horse for the night . The wrong side can cause you many miles of walking to find him ...
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... horse on him with serious results . Billy's method to ensure this did not happen , was to always tighten the girths as much as possible by hand , then walk the horse around a few times just to make sure he had not taken a deep breath ...
... horse on him with serious results . Billy's method to ensure this did not happen , was to always tighten the girths as much as possible by hand , then walk the horse around a few times just to make sure he had not taken a deep breath ...
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