He told Patrick to get a machine for placing the morphia under the horse's skin.

But Patrick said that he could do it without the machine.

So one day he got the morphia, and began to bore a hole in the horse with a gimlet." "A gimlet, Emma ?" "An ordinary gimlet.

But it seemed unpleasant to the horse, and so he kicked Patrick through the partition, breaking three of his ribs.

Then I got the doctor to perform the operation properly, and the horse after that appeared right well, excepting that Patrick said that he had suddenly acquired an extraordinary propensity for standing on his head." "He is the first horse that ever wanted to do that, love." "Patrick said not.