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and I took no notice of it. He was satisfied ; the horse 

 galloped, and won after. Many horses can scarcely walk 

 when they first leave the stable, and some do not regain 

 their proper action until they have had a good trot and a 

 canter or two. After such experiences who would venture 

 to give a warranty of soundness with any, even with those 

 apparently free from every defect ? 



