Children's own library . woods natural history 89 sleeps among his children, who tumble about on it with-out any fear. A Horse in Norwich, Vt., was sold to a man in Ox-ford, As he was being taken from the wagonone evening he slipped away from his new owner and. ENGLISH RACE HORSE disappeared at a gallop. In six hours he reached hisold home, having crossed the Connecticut River andtravelled twenty-seven miles in the darkness, over aroad he had not seen since he was a colt. The English Horse, from which the best Horses inthe United States have come, has much Arabian andBarb blood in it. The
Children's own library . woods natural history 89 sleeps among his children, who tumble about on it with-out any fear. A Horse in Norwich, Vt., was sold to a man in Ox-ford, As he was being taken from the wagonone evening he slipped away from his new owner and. ENGLISH RACE HORSE disappeared at a gallop. In six hours he reached hisold home, having crossed the Connecticut River andtravelled twenty-seven miles in the darkness, over aroad he had not seen since he was a colt. The English Horse, from which the best Horses inthe United States have come, has much Arabian andBarb blood in it. The Race Horse is swifter for short 90 woods natural history distances than the best Arabian Horse. It is much likethe Arabian in looks, but is taller and longer, and haschanged in color. The Trotting Horse of the UnitedStates and Canadais the fastest in the world. It is not usually as tall asthe Running Horse. There is also a breed of TrottingHorses in Russia, called Orloff Trotter, which is fasterthan common horses, but not so fast as the AmericanTrotter. The Percheron Horses are much used for drawingomnibuses and business wagons. They are large, heav}7Horses, with large heads. In England the breedscalled the Suffolk, the Cleveland Bay, and the Clydes-dale ar
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