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Old Horse Trade and Family Trials in Village Tale
A long reminiscence recounts a rural tale of Nelson Beers seeking a horse from a farmer’s son, an old horse named Slob, a perilous crossing to Danbury, and a dramatic rescue with the horse needing care. The narrative includes a later moral about honesty, value of bloodstock, and a contrasting side anecdotes from local life and trains, plus unrelated vignettes and witty accusations.
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Myown
Norwalk
Tad Ashy
Perniar
Hegrion
Nelson Beers
Danbury
Nelson
Ghony
Nelsn
Hiriig
Aly
Selson
Meleim Beers
Walter
Danbare
Jookins
Rei
Mr. Beers
Aethel Bechelades
Gs New Road
U Ps and
Aduws
Nessal
Redderde
End Beers
Bel
Jon
Neder
Patelea
Atria
Weis
Uhile
Beers
Anele Phille
Lee
Jessi
Gassi
Lowey Velen
oWell
Geers
Neizisbars