Captive Rebel and the English Horsewoman Chase
A Confederate rider pursues an English girl who escaped after capturing his horse. He chases across fields toward woods with Old Pat, rationing his actions to avoid harming the horse while insisting on her capture. The girl proves bold, riding fast and resisting his orders.
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Race through the wood ends in uneasy calm with a lady
A mounted pursuit ends when a woman in a cloak fires a toy pistol at the narrator. She is overtaken in a dense wood, shows weariness and remorse, and the two share a tense exchange as they walk the horses toward safety. He reveals his name and loyalty, while she declares hers and their distant origins.
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