"Are you hurt?" asked Father.
"Not much," replied Bobby, as he rubbed his bruises.
Father helped him get the thistles out of his bare feet and legs. There were sixteen.
"That was a grand ride, though," said Bobby.
They went to the barn together and came up to Prince at the watering-trough.
Father took Prince's face in his two hands and in his kindest voice said, "You are a wonderful horse, Prince. Thank you for being careful of my Bobby. You shall have some extra oats to-day."
When Sue was told about it, she found another blue ribbon and tied it on Prince's bridle.
