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his mark on the other, and of boasting of his 

 liberality. 3 1 



How many English gentlemen would care to re- 

 ceive a horse, with the accompanying castigation; 

 the stripes being well laid on by a powerful groom, 

 armed with a stout whalebone whip ? 



1 George Catlin North American Indians. 



