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A WILDCAT AMONG THE HORSES
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"I should have defended myself as best I could, Jessie."
"You—you mustn't take such risks," the pretty girl whispered, and looked wistfully into Dave's eyes. "I—I can't stand it, Dave!" And then she blushed and turned her face away.
"I'll be very careful after this, Jessie—for your sake," he answered, softly and tenderly.