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Of this I am now certain: our story is not separate from the mustang's, and as the wild horse goes, so goes a piece of our soul and our country.
Deanne Stillman: Christmas Elegy for Bugz the Wild Horse, 1998-2009 2009
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His belt buckle was of ornate Indian silver, the shape of a wild mustang's head.
The Seventh Scroll Smith, Wilbur 1995
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Into this hole I put the knotted end of my lasso, and then pushing it in the earth and stamping it down with my foot, as I had seen others do since I had been in Texas, I passed the noose over my mustang's neck, and left him to graze, while I myself lay down outside the circle which the lasso would allow him to describe.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Various
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There were two of these fastened together by parallel strips of wood about eighteen inches in length; this was placed on the mustang's back, and a buffalo robe thrown over it, and fastened by a girth.
Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography Edwin Eastman
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At that moment four fierce bulls charged on Sidney, goring his mustang in a frightful manner, and would probably have terminated his hunting career, had not the sudden shock of the onset thrown him some distance over his mustang's head.
The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West
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Luckily my mustang's spirit was pretty well taken out of him by the last two days 'work; for if he had been fresh, the smallest spring on one side would have sufficed to throw me out of the saddle.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Various
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He looked at the litter in the mustang's stall, then at the crib.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 Various
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The half-tamed mustang's indignant bounds spoiled the aim of the marksmen, and, though the steel-nosed missiles hummed like bees about them, they gained the shelter of the same trees that had covered Cookie.
Rimrock Trail 1906
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"Navvy, you've sure got bad manners," said Lake, shaking the mustang's bridle.
The Rainbow Trail Zane Grey 1905
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Shefford dismounted, pulled the bridle over the mustang's head, and tried to lead him.
The Rainbow Trail Zane Grey 1905
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