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have the hat pins — and you know they 
really are useful —and then she will dress 
up to those hat pins, if itis only with a 
fresh neck ribbon and a daisy at her belt.” 
I had a man’s saddle, with a narrow 
tree and high pommel and cantle, such 
as is used out West, and as I had not 
ridden a horse since the hazy days of my 
infancy, I got on the huge creature’s back 
with everything to learn. Fear envel- 
oped me as in a cloud during my first 
tide, and the possibilities of the little 
cow pony they put me on seemed more 
awe-inspiring than those of a locomo- 
tive. But I had been reading Professor 
William James and acquired from him 
the idea (I hope I do not malign him) 
that the accomplishment of a thing de- 
pends largely upon one’s mental attitude, 
and this was mine all nicely taken—in 
New: York ;:— 
