mane-shaking

Updated: May 9, 2025

This, too, failing in its effect, she nosed the ground for a few yards, then set out at a gentle, mane-shaking trot for home. Found, a dark conspicuous heap on the long bare road, and carted back to town by a passing bullock-waggon, Mahony lay, once the death-like coma had yielded, and tossed in fever and delirium.

Henry Handel Richardson - Australia Felix