Black Beauty - Anna Sewell - Books -  - 9798668396450 - October 9, 2020
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Black Beauty

Book Excerpt: ...eating very quietly, and hardly raised their heads as the black frightful thing came puffing and grinding past. For the first few days I could not feed in peace; but as I found that this terrible creature never came into the field, or did me any harm, I began to disregard it, and very soon I cared as little about the passing of a train as the cows and sheep did. Since then I have seen many horses much alarmed and restive at the sight or sound of a steam engine; but thanks to my good master's care, I am as fearless at railway stations as in my own stable. Now if any one wants to break in a young horse well, that is the way. My master often drove me in double harness with my mother, because she was steady and could teach me how to go better than a strange horse. She told me the better I behaved the better I should be treated, and that it was wisest always to do my best to please my master; "but," said she, "there are a great many kinds of men; there are good thoughtful men like our...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 9, 2020
ISBN13 9798668396450
Pages 156
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 9 mm   ·   235 g
Language English  

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