| Show he Tooked His noise his tail as if was he were almost swished Lig enough to swallow deafening million an hour popping off all the fence postsnever saw such tail-power The frightened horses bolted with the rattler blocking the road couldwas not control losing the half of horses the load The snake struck athorse but missed the as His fangs horse sank four the wagonquickly tongue unhitched while rattler the he swung inches the was deep into horses still stuck there His fangs digging deeper and deeper until they came through the air From each was of the fangs spraying the air green in venom stream filling the air with vile odors worse than those innightmare dream Thrashing while his fangs were stuck he was popping the wagon around spilling parts of the Toad of wood over an acre of ground The snake was and threewent times to work and cut his and there and watched counted about as longer with head the rattlers but several were than my off thick and more developing as they the wagon fast swelling and turning the wagon axe three on that snake beheld save head me at stroke Then to my double-bit hundred them as two grew tongue gray chopped off the tongue to keep spreading poison away Thensurveyed the damage sustained the wagon now had no tongue the swishing tail had brokenspoke and the reach wascut an oak tree badly sprung and hewedtongue from1imbfashionedspoke hitched the horses reloaded the wood was tired enough to croak Now that wastrue experience Its memory will never grow stale -38 me and the load |
