Eye-witnesses claimed Mr. Melton whipped the horse up to 16 times.

目击者声称梅尔顿先生抽打那匹马达16鞭之多。

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If a horse is lying down, it needs a long time to get up.

如果一匹马躺着，它需要很长时间才能站起来。

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Now take up that basket, and go on to the Pure Drop Inn, telling them to send a horse and carriage with a servant here quickly, to carry me home.

现在拿着那个篮子，到纯酒酒店去，告诉他们派一匹马和马车带着仆人赶快到这儿来，接我回家。

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To fit it to a horse you warm it up to soften it, and mould it around the animal's hoof.

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He might have taken the time to saddle the horse or hitched up three spans of mules to Concord stage-coach and smoked a pipe as it seems no one in that city was after him.

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Every individual horse adds up: fees to register a foal, and fees to enter the individual in AQHA-sanctioned shows thru its lifetime, etc.

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