Table of Contents
BLACK BEAUTY
The Autobiography of a Horse
by Anna Sewell [English Quaker — 1820-1878.]
Black Beauty
Part I
01 My Early Home
02 The Hunt
03 My Breaking In
04 Birtwick Park
05 A Fair Start
06 Liberty
07 Ginger
08 Ginger's Story Continued
09 Merrylegs
10 A Talk in the Orchard
11 Plain Speaking
12 A Stormy Day
13 The Devil's Trade Mark
14 James Howard
15 The Old Hostler
16 The Fire
17 John Manly's Talk
18 Going for the Doctor
19 Only Ignorance
20 Joe Green
21 The Parting
Part II
22 Earlshall
23 A Strike for Liberty
24 The Lady Anne, or a Runaway Horse
25 Reuben Smith
26 How it Ended
27 Ruined and Going Downhill
28 A Job Horse and His Drivers
29 Cockneys
30 A Thief
31 A Humbug
Part III
32 A Horse Fair
33 A London Cab Horse
34 An Old War Horse
35 Jerry Barker
36 The Sunday Cab
37 The Golden Rule
38 Dolly and a Real Gentleman
39 Seedy Sam
40 Poor Ginger
41 The Butcher
42 The Election
43 A Friend in Need
44 Old Captain and His Successor
45 Jerry's New Year
Part IV
46 Jakes and the Lady
47 Hard Times
48 Farmer Thoroughgood and His Grandson Willie
49 My Last Home
YOUNG FOLKS' EDITION
1902
CHAPTER I
MY EARLY HOME
CHAPTER II
THE HUNT
CHAPTER III
MY BREAKING IN
CHAPTER IV
BIRTWICK PARK
CHAPTER V
A FAIR START
CHAPTER VI
MERRYLEGS
CHAPTER VII
GOING FOR THE DOCTOR
CHAPTER VIII
THE PARTING
CHAPTER IX
EARLSHALL
CHAPTER X
A STRIKE FOR LIBERTY
CHAPTER XI
A HORSE FAIR
CHAPTER XII
A LONDON CAB HORSE
CHAPTER XIII
DOLLY AND A REAL GENTLEMAN
CHAPTER XIV
POOR GINGER
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
WHAT GINGER TOLD BLACK BEAUTY
