Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 61
one of them pricks up his ears and begins topaw the floor, and in an instant all those eightpairs of eyes are wide open, the eight heads are excited person on the stage at that moment);the horses have merely taken their cue! Theyhave watched for that last shout of the parti-zans of Ben-Hur, and as… … rHE RACE, AS VIEWED FROM THE ^TAGE OF THE THEATER. turning nervously, and the eight bodies aretrembling with excitement. The grooms take afirmer hold of the bits, and the men at thebrakes bear down hard. Suddenly, withoutword of command or touch of lash, all of theeight horses are in the air! There…
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