It was a ramshackle affair, dragged along by a knock-kneed, broken-winded somnambulist, which his owner, in a moment of enthusiasm, during conversation, referred to as a horse.
Det var en fallfärdig historia, framdragen av en kobent, andfådd sömngångare, vilken dess ägare, i entusiastiska ögonblick vid konversation, brukade kalla för häst.