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Oddly enough he was disturbed by the noise Mustapha was still making in his box-stall. "I shouldn't be surprised now if he was to be a foal of Spitfire," he said. "I did hear she was bought by a man somewhere about Lewy mountain. The little man we bought him from was a mountainy man, if he wasn't a fairy."
She had pulled a great staple off the door of a useless box-stall, and when she had driven it in so deep that she could scarcely force the padlock into place over the hasp, and had put the key in her pocket, she felt in a measure protected from future prowlers.
Presently a side of the box-stall took outline. A ray of sunlight filtered in; sunlight flecked with fine golden dust. The straw rustled at his side and he sat up quickly. Chance, stretching himself and yawning, showed his long, white fangs in an elaborated dog-smile. "Gee Gosh!" exclaimed Sundown, eyeing the dog sideways, "so it's you, eh? You wasn't foolin' me, then, when you said we'd be pals?"
That's all I'll tell you. Come on. One minute more and you'll see the great sight." Jane caught Dorothy's hand and rushed her toward the stable. Still keeping firm hold on her friend, she led her straight to the roomy box-stall which accommodated Firefly. "Oh, Jane!" Dorothy cried out in sudden rapture. "What a beautiful horse. Why, he looks almost enough like Firefly to be his brother.
"'What fur? I says. "'Wait till we git there 'n' I'll tell you, he says. "We rides fur about a hour 'n' pulls up at a barn out in the edge of town. We goes inside 'n' there's a big sorrel geldin', with a blaize face, in a box-stall. "'Look him over, says Harms. I gets one pike at the hoss "'Why! it's ole Friendless! I says. "'Look close, he says. 'Wait till I get him outside.
He pried up some loose boards at the bottom of the box, and entered a tunnel which had often and often served in happier days when he had friends for the escape of Union officers from Libby Prison and Andersonville. Emerging, wholly soiled, into a box-stall, he crossed the musty carriage house and ascended some rickety steps to a long vacant coachman's-room, next to the hayloft.
"Why, he never got more than forty before!" said Mrs. Lee. "That is, I don't believe he ever did." "I know he didn't," said Mrs. Morris, positively. "Well, it is a handsome place," said Mrs. Lee. "Yes, it is, but these new people aren't satisfied. They must have been used to pretty grand things where they came from. They want the stable enlarged, as I said before, and a box-stall. Mr.
The same general principles which are employed in arthritis of other joints are used here. Rest and comfort for the patient is sought in every available manner. If the subject remains standing too long, the sling should be used and a well-bedded box-stall will contribute much to the comfort of the patient.
You wouldn't think he was a farmer to look at 'm. He's up to date, sharp as tacks, talks an' acts like a business man. I could see that, just by lookin' at his place, before I seen HIM. He took about fifteen seconds to size me up. "'Can you plow? says he. "'Sure thing, I told 'm. "'Know horses? "'I was hatched in a box-stall, says I.
Although Sundown was offered the use of a bunk in the men's quarters, he chose to sleep in a box-stall in the stable, explaining that he was accustomed to sleep in all kinds of places, and that the unused box-stall with fresh clean straw and blankets would make a very comfortable bedroom. His reason for declining a place with the men became apparent about midnight.
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