Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 213
re substantial dietthan fresh air and mountain scenery. So, tak-ing the advice of one of these authorities, I pur-chased a gray that he assured me was allhorse, tough as a pine-knot, and hard as a redporphyry. He might have added, as uglyas sin. As I think of that horse, I am re-minded of a rather… … 72a WITH THE ROUGH RIDERS. 729 me of one of our single-turreted monitors; be- and evidently looked upon him as a foe un- sides, as Massie said, he probably had more worthy of his steel. bunker room on one side than on the other, When at last I had uniforms, horses, and for he certainly did have a…
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