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He can detect the rough-coated plausibilities of the straw-yard, equally with the metamorphosis of the clipper or singer. His practised eye is not to be imposed upon either by the blandishments of the bang-tail, or the bereavements of the dock. Tattersall will hail him from his rostrum with 'Here's a horse will suit you, Mr.
'Be a little more specific, please. "'If I puts you hep to a hoss that ain't no more a hunter than that automobile, I says, 'but can run like the buzz-wagon 'n' jump like a hunter could you use him in your business? "'What sort of a horse would that be? he says. "'A thoroughbred, I says. 'A bang-tail. "'Oh a runner, he says. 'Do you know anything about the runners? "'A few, I says.
Lennan held the black horse a bizarre little beast, all fire and whipcord, with a skin like satin, liquid eyes, very straight hocks, and a thin bang-tail reaching down to them. The little creature had none of those commonplace good looks so discouraging to artists. He had forgotten its rider, till she looked up from the dogs, and said: "Do you like him? It IS nice of you to be going to do us."
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