In this context, however, I took "great" to mean "very large in size" rather than "noble".
Me too...which is why I wondered if it could be that it was a big horse rather that a sturdy little dwarf pony.
But he was kinda in a bad mood anyway at that point, wasn't he?
1,729 posted on 12/29/2004 12:50:24 PM PST by RosieCotton
(He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative. - GKC)