He got the sack and hobbleropes and came up and while John Grady talked to the horse he hobbled the front legs together and then took the mecate rope and handed John Grady the sack and he held the horse while for the next quarter hour John Grady floated the sack over the animal and under it and rubbed its head with the sack and passed it across the horse's face and ran it up and down between the animal's legs talking to the horse the while and rubbing against it and leaning against it.

He distributed the bread amongst his followers.

You look like such a frump today!

You are trying too hard.