![]() ![]() f they strain me up tight, why, let 'em look out! I can't bear it, and I won't.here is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham.God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves, but He had given animals knowledge which did not depend on reason, and which was much more prompt and perfect in its way, and by which they had often saved the lives of men.e shall all have to be judged according to our works, whether they be towards man or towards beast.hey always think they can improve upon nature and mend what God has made.Oh! if people knew what a comfort to horses a light hand is. ![]() bad-tempered man will never make a good-tempered horse.o your best wherever it is, and keep up your good name.Over the hedge on one side we looked into a ploughed field, and on the other we looked over a gate at our master's house, which stood by the roadside at the top of the meadow was a plantation of fir trees, and at the bottom a running brook overhung by a steep bank. Some shady trees leaned over it, and rushes and water-lilies grew at the deep end. The first place that I can well remember, was a large pleasant meadow with a pond of clear water in it.To my dear and honoured Mother, whose life, no less than her pen, has been devoted to the welfare of others, this little book is affectionately dedicated.Quotes Black Beauty (1877) London: Jarrold and Sons, 1877 ![]()
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