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the moon would rise was very clearly indicated - but it did not rise for still another hour, by which time we arrived in Denver. We had splendid animals to ride - the only trouble being that mine - a large sized Indian Pony danced, and fretted to go too fast, and although I had on Buckskin gloves, in my efforts to hold him my ring cut my finger so that it seems as if it would be sore a long time unless the ring comes off, and that can only be done by cutting it. I expect to buy that Pony today (on account of the U.S. of course) and I guess he won't dance quite so hard after I have been over the mountains a week or two. He is a roan - if he was only Black I should want to buy him for myself as it is he is a beauty of a roan. Well, although I was not stiffened as horseback riding used to make me, yet being out in the sun affected