She worked each horse at a walk, trot, and then a canter. The horses reined well and executed stops quickly.

Down over the headland, they came on a rock-strewn space of beach, and from that to the open sand-bar, still glistening from the outflowing tide, that blocked the sea's entrance to the lagoon.

An impulse urged him to plant a sudden blow on it, by he forced himself to consider the impolicy of such an act.

It isn't easy to explain why Danny Blancheflower, the Mickey Mantle of English soccer 15 years ago, says, "Your country is a great frontier town and you have great big attitudes toward things