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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Black Beauty by Anna Sewell: and James said, "If it was not for bringing back the past,
I should have named him Rob Roy, for I never saw two horses more alike."
"That's no wonder," said John; "didn't you know that Farmer Grey's
old Duchess was the mother of them both?"
I had never heard that before; and so poor Rob Roy
who was killed at that hunt was my brother! I did not wonder
that my mother was so troubled. It seems that horses have no relations;
at least they never know each other after they are sold.
John seemed very proud of me; he used to make my mane and tail
almost as smooth as a lady's hair, and he would talk to me a great deal;
of course I did not understand all he said, but I learned more and more
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