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7 him poſſibly to lie down, but how- ever, there he meets the hoſtler with whom he begins his humour, in the manner following. Here, friend, take care of this horſe, and do you hear, let him be well rubbed down.—ſir, anſwered the hoſtler, you ſee that the ſtables are already quite full; here is no room for him; nor have I any o- ther place where there is more.—Well, well, ſaid Spiller, you may do ſo then if you pleaſe, rub him down well and give him ſome hay now, and a- bout half an hour hence, give him a quarter of corn and ſome beans. Sir ſaid the hoſtler again, I tell you, here is no room for him, nor will l take a- my charge of him,Ay, do, do, re- plied Mr. Spiller if thou thinkeſt put ſome bran amongſt his corn with all my heart.Sir, ſaid the hoſtler, (roaring as loud as ever he could, im- agining that he was deaf) I tell you that I’ll not take any charge of your I horſe; and if you don’t take him a- way with you, i’ll turn him out of the ſtable, and let him go to the devil if he will.Why, thou art an honeſt, ſenfible, good natur’d young fellow,