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012 - chapter 12 · In Our Time

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Speaker 1: Chapter twelve of In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway. This
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Speaker 1: LibriVox recording is in the public domain. Chapter number twelve.
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Speaker 1: They whack whacked the white horse on the legs, and
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Speaker 1: he kneed himself up. The picador twisted the stirrup straight
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Speaker 1: and pulled and hauled up into the saddle. The horse's
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Speaker 1: entrails hung down in a blue bunch and swung backward
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Speaker 1: and forward as he began to canter, the monos whacking
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Speaker 1: him on the back of his legs with the rods.
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Speaker 1: He cantered jerkily along the bareira. He stopped stiff, and
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Speaker 1: one of the monos held his bridle and walked him forward.
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Speaker 1: The piccadore kicked in his spurs, leaned forward, and shook
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Speaker 1: his lance at the bolt. Blood pumped regularly from between
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Speaker 1: the horse's front legs. He was nervously wobbly. The bull
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Speaker 1: could not make up his mind to charge. Of Chapter
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