Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 484
l hisstrength was needed to restrain the horse, -who,without him, would undoubtedly have bolted, andplunged, and made havoc with some store orstores, and thrown his now nerveless rider, prob-ably to her death. Ted held on, desperately; it seemed many min-Vol. XXXVII.— 45-46. utes, but was only many… … INSTINCTIVELY HE SPRANG TO THE RESTIVE HORSE S HEAD. doorway, —flanked by broad show-windows,—ofa Military Outfitter; his windows were filledwith cork-helmets, dragoon-boots, and manysorts of garments much decorated with gold-braid. The sight of the horses powerful hind legsmomentarily approaching…
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