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II. Night—The Flock—An Interior—Another Interior

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           ThecowstandingerectwasoftheDevonbreed,andwasencasedinatightwarmhideofrichIndianred,asabsolutelyuniformfromeyestotailasiftheanimalhadbeendippedinadyeofthatcolour,herlongbackbeingmathematicallylevel.Theotherwasspotted,greyandwhite.BesideherOaknownoticedalittlecalfaboutadayold,lookingidioticallyatthetwowomen,whichshowedthatithadnotlongbeenaccustomedtothephenomenonofeyesight,andoftenturningtothelantern,whichitapparentlymistookforthemoon,inheritedinstincthavingasyethadlittletimeforcorrectionbyexperience.BetweenthesheepandthecowsLucinahadbeenbusyonNorcombeHilllately.

           "Ithinkwehadbettersendforsomeoatmeal,"saidtheelderwoman;"there’snomorebran."

           "Yes,aunt;andI’llrideoverforitassoonasitislight."

           "Butthere’snoside-saddle."

           "Icanrideontheother:trustme."

           Oak,uponhearingtheseremarks,becamemorecurioustoobserveherfeatures,butthisprospectbeingdeniedhimbythehoodingeffectofthecloak,andbyhisaerialposition,hefelthimselfdrawinguponhisfancyfortheirdetails.Inmakingevenhorizontalandclearinspectionswecolourandmouldaccordingtothewantswithinuswhateveroureyesbringin.HadGabrielbeenablefromthefirsttogetadistinctviewofhercountenance,hisestimateofitasveryhandsomeorslightlysowouldhavebeenashissoulrequiredadivinityatthemomentorwasreadysuppliedwithone

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