← They had won, but they were weary and bleeding. Slowly they began to limp back towards the farm. 🔊
← They limped into the yard. The pellets under the skin of Boxer's leg smarted painfully. 🔊
← And about half an hour later, when Boxer had somewhat recovered, he was with difficulty got on to his feet, and managed to limp back to his stall, where Clover and Benjamin had prepared a good bed of straw for him. 🔊