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While he and I were thus employed, another horse came up; who applying himself to the first in a very formal manner, they gently struck each other's right hoof before, neighing several times by turns, and varying the sound, which seemed to be almost articulate.

The blacksmith took my feet in his hand, one after the other, and cut away some of the hoof. It did not pain me, so I stood still on three legs till he had done them all.

There's one, anyhow," replied the donkey, sitting upright on its haunches and waving a hoof toward Button-Bright.

Now these are the Laws of the Jungle, and many and mighty are they; But the head and the hoof of the Law and the haunch and the hump is--Obey!

The goat looked at it with an intelligent eye, raised its gilded hoof, and struck seven blows.

The lieutenant explained how to rivet the hoof and went away to his own quarters.

A hoof missed my brother's foot by a hair's breadth.

That time is needed to cool the meadow, for these unshod Teton beasts are as tender on the hoof as a barefooted girl."

"I'd rather, ten thousand times," said the woman, "live in the dirtiest hole at the quarters, than be under your hoof!"

"I'm glad of that," said Jim; "for I, also, have a conscience, and it tells me not to crush in your skull with a blow of my powerful hoof."

Gladiator and Diana came up to it together and almost at the same instant; simultaneously they rose above the stream and flew across to the other side; Frou-Frou darted after them, as if flying; but at the very moment when Vronsky felt himself in the air, he suddenly saw almost under his mare's hoofs Kuzovlev, who was floundering with Diana on the further side of the stream.

It was as big as a mountain, with horns on its head, and a long tail, and it had hoofs divided in two."