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A series of violent plunges, which nearly succeeded in unseating me, had enabled her to get the check of the bit between her teeth so as to render it utterly useless; and she had then started off at a speed I can only liken to flying. Fortunately we were now on a more or less level ground, and the road, every inch of which our horse knew, was smooth and broad.
Even then his thoughts still reverted to his wife; and it was with a singular feeling that he, at last, saw the thick underbrush give way before a woman, mounted on a sweating but still spirited horse, who swept out into the open. Nevertheless, he stopped in front of her, and called: "Hold up thar!" The horse recoiled, nearly unseating her. Collinson caught the reins.
"Yeow!" bowled the fat boy as a figure appeared beside him and a pair of iron arms grasped his hands pulling him down, nearly unseating him. "Yeow! Let go!" "It's all right, boys," spoke up the familiar voice of Lieutenant Withem. "I'd know this fellow in the dark as well as in the light. I'm Withem."
"'Oh, I dunno; I don't care so very much about it." "'Well, I'll read you one verse of the "Lines to Hannah." He says to Hannah, mind you "The little birds sing sweetly In the weeping willows green, The village girls dress neatly Oh, tell me, do I dream?" Now, you see, Grady, that is what is unseating my mind. A man can't stand more than a certain amount of that kind of thing.
He had never really been aware what a splendid specimen of a boy his son was until he saw him on the back of that spirited mare, which cut up with him like the Old Harry, and yet never succeeded in flurrying, far less in unseating him.
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