40-xx-xx Mis' Appelrot Rearranges the Furniture

"Library table spranged every which way like a sore thumb on a sick horse."
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"I don't have the gumption of a rabbit."
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"Worked like a horse."
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"I done like she told me to do, like some tame, little rabbit."