The Story of a Donkey; Abridged From the French of Madame La Comtesse De Ségur
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" Three ! " said Anthony, and so on until the last donkey was drawn. " Now, let us go," said Charles; "I will start first." "Oh! I shall catch up with you," quickly answered Ernest. " I'll wager you won't," said Charles. " I'll wager I will," replied Ernest. Charles struck his donkey and started at a gallop. Before Ernest had time to strike me with his whip, I started also, and at a rate which enabled us soon to overtake Charles and his donkey. Ernest was delighted ; Charles was furious and bea...t his donkey repeatedly. Ernest had no need to beat me ; I ran like the wind, and passed Charles in a minute. I heard the others follow- ing, laughing and shouting. "Bravo! donkey Number i ! He runs like a horse." Pride gave me courage. I continued to gallop until we reached a bridge, where I stopped suddenly, for I saw that one of the large boards of the bridge was rotten. I did not wish to fall into the water with Ernest, so I decided to return to the others, who were far, far behind us. " Gee up !
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