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Now with a certain yearning, I know not what, for softness, and for one who could understand me for simple as a child though being, I found few to do that last, at any rate in my love-time I relied upon Kickum's strength to take me round by Dulverton. It would make the journey some eight miles longer, but what was that to a brisk young horse, even with my weight upon him?
Now with a certain yearning, I know not what, for softness, and for one who could understand me for simple as a child though being, I found few to do that last, at any rate in my love-time I relied upon Kickum's strength to take me round by Dulverton. It would make the journey some eight miles longer, but what was that to a brisk young horse, even with my weight upon him?
And it was lucky for me that Kickums had lost spirit, like his master, and went home as mildly as a lamb. Only the thought of Lorna's death, like a heavy knell, was tolling in the belfry of my brain. When we came to the stable door, I rather fell from my horse than got off; and John Fry, with a look of wonder took Kickum's head, and led him in.
And it was lucky for me that Kickums had lost spirit, like his master, and went home as mildly as a lamb. Only the thought of Lorna's death, like a heavy knell, was tolling in the belfry of my brain. When we came to the stable door, I rather fell from my horse than got off; and John Fry, with a look of wonder took Kickum's head, and led him in.
Then suddenly up went his hind feet to heaven, and the rider for the most part flew over his nose; whereupon good Kickums would take advantage of his favourable position to come and bite a piece out of his back. Now in my present state of mind, being understood of nobody, having none to bear me company, neither wishing to have any, an indefinite kind of attraction drew me into Kickum's society.
Then suddenly up went his hind feet to heaven, and the rider for the most part flew over his nose; whereupon good Kickums would take advantage of his favourable position to come and bite a piece out of his back. Now in my present state of mind, being understood of nobody, having none to bear me company, neither wishing to have any, an indefinite kind of attraction drew me into Kickum's society.
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