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BOOK III.—WAITING FOR DEATH.
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dappled gray, at the price of his old horse and thirty pounds in addition—only five pounds more than he had expected to give.
But he felt a little worried and wearied, perhaps with mental debate, and without waiting for the further gaieties of the horse-fair, he set out alone on his fourteen miles' journey, meaning to take it very quietly and keep his horse fresh.
