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Chapter 90

           Then,apparentlynotlikingthelooksofwhatisbeforehim,thehorsegivesutterancetohisdislikewithaloudsnort,followedbyastilllouderneighing.

           Theintenseinterestexcitedbytheconfessionoftheaccusedisforthetimeeclipsed.

           Thereisauniversalimpressionthat,inthespectralformthusopportunelypresentingitself,willbefoundtheexplanationofallthathasoccurred.

           Three-fourthsofthespectatorsforsakethespot,andrushtowardstheirhorses.Eventhejurymenarenotexemptfromtakingpartinthegeneraldébandade,andatleastsixoutofthetwelvegoscatteringofftojoininthechaseoftheHeadlessHorseman.

           Thelatterhaspausedonlyforaninstantjustlongenoughtoscanthecrowdofmenandhorsesnowmovingtowardshim.Thenrepeatinghiswild"whigher,"hewheelsround,andgoesoffatfullspeedfollowedbyathickclumpofshoutingpursuers!

           

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