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then  there  galloped  up  to  him,  and  almost  over  him,  a  mag­

                         nificent  bay  horse  without  saddle  or  bridle.  A t sight  of  Jack
                         he  swerved  and  gave  a  loud  snort  of  alarm,  and  then,  with
                         his  head  high  in  the  air,  and  with  his  dilated  red  nostrils  and
                         eyes  wide  with  fright,  went  dashing  off  into  the  woods,
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