The Dog in Health and Disease: Comprising the Various Modes of Breaking and Using Him for Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Etc., and Including the Points Or Characteristics of Toy Dogs |
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The deerhound , as well as the greyhound , is held in slips , a single one being
used for him , and a double slip , or pair of slips as it is called , for the two
greyhounds which form the complement for coursing the hare , a greater number
being ...
The deerhound , as well as the greyhound , is held in slips , a single one being
used for him , and a double slip , or pair of slips as it is called , for the two
greyhounds which form the complement for coursing the hare , a greater number
being ...
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The slipper uses the same kind of slips as are adopted in public coursing , and
slips his dogs in the same way , adapting the length of the slip allowed to the
nature of the ground . It is a very bad plan to let the greyhounds run loose while
the ...
The slipper uses the same kind of slips as are adopted in public coursing , and
slips his dogs in the same way , adapting the length of the slip allowed to the
nature of the ground . It is a very bad plan to let the greyhounds run loose while
the ...
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Thus , excessive speed , as shown from the slips , is hardly consistent with a high
degree of working power , or with a capability of lasting throughout a long course
; e , and for this reason extremely fast dogs are not adapted 28 + ...
Thus , excessive speed , as shown from the slips , is hardly consistent with a high
degree of working power , or with a capability of lasting throughout a long course
; e , and for this reason extremely fast dogs are not adapted 28 + ...
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CONTROL OF Dogs in Slips . — The control of all matters connected with
slipping the greyhounds shall rest with the Stewards of a meeting . Owners or
servants , after delivering their dogs into the hands of the Slipper , may follow
close after ...
CONTROL OF Dogs in Slips . — The control of all matters connected with
slipping the greyhounds shall rest with the Stewards of a meeting . Owners or
servants , after delivering their dogs into the hands of the Slipper , may follow
close after ...
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... expelled separately , we have observed the ovary to be nearly empty ; and it is
in these that the male duct and gland are most easily perceived . For this purpose
, it is only necessary to place the segment between two slips of glass , and view ...
... expelled separately , we have observed the ovary to be nearly empty ; and it is
in these that the male duct and gland are most easily perceived . For this purpose
, it is only necessary to place the segment between two slips of glass , and view ...
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | The Dog in Health and Disease: Comprising the Various Modes of Breaking and Using Him for Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Etc., and Including the Points Or Characteristics of Toy Dogs |
| Autor | John Henry Walsh |
| Edição | 2 |
| Editora | Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1872 |
| Original de | Universidade de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 8 Jan 2008 |
| Número de páginas | 470 páginas |
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