We don't want one of those bran-ches coming down on top of us． 是啊，先生，约翰附和说。我们可不希望那些树枝砸到头上。 But just as he finished speaking，there was a great noise of wood breaking， 他话音刚落，随着一...
Chapter 5 The storm 第5章 暴风雨 One day in the autumn my master had to go to a distant town on business． 秋天的一天，主人因生意上的事得到远处的镇子上去一趟。 John harnessed me to the carriage and the three of us went...
As he got to the Park gates，the pony turned towards them．Without warning，the man pulled the ponys head round so roughly that the little animal almost fell over． 当他到庄园大门时，马驹朝大门转了过来。那人不容分说突然猛...
I often wondered why Sir Oliver，the oldest horse in the stable，had so short a tall,only about twenty centimetres long,and one day I asked him，Did you have an accident？ 我经常奇怪为什么奥立佛爵士，就是厩里最老的那匹马，有...
I didn't get annoyed but I did get tired，so I stopped once or twice to let them know． 我倒不烦，可实在是累了，所以我停下来了一两回想让他们知道。 But boys think a horse is like a machine and can go on as long and as fa...
Chapter 4 Kindness and cruelty 第4章 善意和冷酷 Aneighbour of the Gordons，Mr Blomefield，had a large family of boys and girls who often came to play with Miss Jessie and Miss Flora． 高顿夫妇的邻居，布劳姆菲尔德先生，有一个...
I was sold to another man，but he had a groom as bad-tem-pered as Samson． 我被卖给了另一个人，他有一个脾气和萨姆森一样坏的马夫。 He hit me across the legs with his stable brush if I didn't move quickly． 如果我走得慢...
After my training，Ginger went on，I was bought by a dealer to match another horse of my colour． 训练之后，金儿继续道，我被一个商人买去配他的另一匹颜色和我相仿的马。 But then we were sold to a man in London who d...
The new bit was very painful and I pulled away and stood up on my back legs，which made him very angry． 新嚼口让我的嘴很疼，我挣脱开去，用后腿直立起来，这可惹恼了他。 He stayed in the saddle and beat me with a whip，...
One day Ginger asked me about my old home and my train-ing．When I finished telling her， 一天金儿问起我的老家和我受的训练。我讲完后， she said,Life has been differ-ent for me．I was taken from my mother when I was young，an...
