. The adventures of a gentleman in search of a horse. Horses. 216 the whole cortege gazing with amazement. They would not let him off' so cheaply. " Ten guineas bid ! she is worth fifty to any man; warranted sound, and quiet to drive ! Run her down, ; Ere she had returned to the stand, the auctioneer had raised the biddings to fifteen. " Sound, and quiet in harness ; going for fifteen : I'd give forty myself. She's the best horse I've sold to day: warranted sound and quiet—run her down once more^ ; Bill laid the whip on well; the knowing ones helped him, and the m
. The adventures of a gentleman in search of a horse. Horses. 216 the whole cortege gazing with amazement. They would not let him off' so cheaply. " Ten guineas bid ! she is worth fifty to any man; warranted sound, and quiet to drive ! Run her down, ; Ere she had returned to the stand, the auctioneer had raised the biddings to fifteen. " Sound, and quiet in harness ; going for fifteen : I'd give forty myself. She's the best horse I've sold to day: warranted sound and quiet—run her down once more^ ; Bill laid the whip on well; the knowing ones helped him, and the mare returned in style : a little. more, and her head would have tried its solidity with the auctioneer' Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stephen, George, Sir, 1794-1879. London : Saunders and Otley
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