The comical Adventures, &c.
him poſſibly to lie down, but how-
ever, there he meets the hoſtler with
whom he begins his humour, in the
manner following. Here, friend, take
care of this horſe, and do you hear,
let him be well rubbed down.—ſir,
anſwered the hoſtler, you ſee that the
ſtables are already quite full; here is
no room for him; nor have I any o-
ther place where there is more.—Well,
well, ſaid Spiller, you may do ſo then
if you pleaſe, rub him down well
and give him ſome hay now, and a-
bout half an hour hence, give him a
quarter of corn and ſome beans. Sir
ſaid the hoſtler again, I tell you, here
is no room for him, nor will l take a-
my charge of him,———Ay, do, do, re-
plied Mr. Spiller if thou thinkeſt
put ſome bran amongſt his corn with
all my heart.———Sir, ſaid the hoſtler,
(roaring as loud as ever he could, im-
agining that he was deaf) I tell you
that I’ll not take any charge of your
I horſe; and if you don’t take him a-
way with you, i’ll turn him out of the
ſtable, and let him go to the devil if
he will.———Why, thou art an honeſt,
ſenfible, good natur’d young fellow,
