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Peggy

A cab horse with a peculiar trot who works alongside Beauty in London.

minor

Also known as Poor Peggy

First appearance: part iii xxxiii a london cab horse

Peggy shows up with force in My Breaking In. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A mare with short legs who suffers from constant whipping to keep up with faster horses; eventually sold to kind ladies.
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See Peggy in part iii xxxiii a london cab horse

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Peggy in part iii xxxiii a london cab horse
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