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... LORD MARQUESS , - With your kind permission , I dedi- cate to you this book on Cattle - Breeding and Cattle- Breeders , moved thereto partly by feelings of personal esteem and gratitude for many kindnesses shown me by your much ...
... LORD MARQUESS , - With your kind permission , I dedi- cate to you this book on Cattle - Breeding and Cattle- Breeders , moved thereto partly by feelings of personal esteem and gratitude for many kindnesses shown me by your much ...
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... with success , —and with best wishes for your happiness and prosperity , I have the honour to be , MY LORD , Your much obliged servant , WILLIAM M'COMBIE . TILLYFOUR , March 1875 . CONTENTS . CHAP . I. THE FEEDING OF CATTLE ,
... with success , —and with best wishes for your happiness and prosperity , I have the honour to be , MY LORD , Your much obliged servant , WILLIAM M'COMBIE . TILLYFOUR , March 1875 . CONTENTS . CHAP . I. THE FEEDING OF CATTLE ,
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... lord , the next market would have proved if they were too cheap or too dear . " The The payments at Falkirk were all made through the bankers ; there were always from four to six bank- tents on the muir . When I took payment for my ...
... lord , the next market would have proved if they were too cheap or too dear . " The The payments at Falkirk were all made through the bankers ; there were always from four to six bank- tents on the muir . When I took payment for my ...
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... Lord Kennedy , Captain Bar- clay of Ury , Farquharson of Finzean , Davidson of Bal- nagask , and Cruickshank of Langley Park . He some- times took a holiday with them ; and even entered for a time into some of their frolics , when his ...
... Lord Kennedy , Captain Bar- clay of Ury , Farquharson of Finzean , Davidson of Bal- nagask , and Cruickshank of Langley Park . He some- times took a holiday with them ; and even entered for a time into some of their frolics , when his ...
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... Lord Kennedy and Mr Farquharson of Finzean , who laid a bet of £ 50 that Davidson would not run without clothing from Barkley Street , Stonehaven , to the gate of Inchmarlo in a given time . It was thought that Davidson's feet must fail ...
... Lord Kennedy and Mr Farquharson of Finzean , who laid a bet of £ 50 that Davidson would not run without clothing from Barkley Street , Stonehaven , to the gate of Inchmarlo in a given time . It was thought that Davidson's feet must fail ...
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