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Dorothy looked bewildered. Swiftly and with a return of the emotion she had felt at that time of her chum's great peril, lending eloquence to her words, Tavia told Dorothy what had happened.
"That blessed pony knew you were lying there, helpless under his feet," she said, "and, like the gentleman and thoroughbred he is, he wasn't going to hurt a lady if he could help it. You should have seen him, Doro, pawing the air to make sure he wasn't touching you.