Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916, Batten, John Dickson, 1860-1932, ill · New York : Putnam · leaf 44
the horse ? Well, no one could describe the state he was in for Jack the Cunning Thief 23 about a quarter of an hour, between joy for his wife andanger with Jack, and sharoosc for being tricked. He sawthe beast coming up the avenue, and a little gorsoon in thesaddle with his feet in the stirrup… … That was all foul play you gave, says the squire. Ill never forgive you for the shock you gave me. Butthen I am so happy ever since, that I think Ill give youonly one trial more. If you will take away the sheet fromunder my wife and myself to-night, the marriage may takeplace to-morrow. Well try/…
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