Cattle and Cattle-breedersWilliam Blackwood, 1869 - 135 páginas |
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... once failed to deal with me . He was a good judge , and did not require any assistance in selecting his stock ; he came alone . I had also several dealings with Mr Broadwood's son , but only occasionally , and he did not hold so close ...
... once failed to deal with me . He was a good judge , and did not require any assistance in selecting his stock ; he came alone . I had also several dealings with Mr Broadwood's son , but only occasionally , and he did not hold so close ...
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... once a man took hold of his horse by the reins and asked him the road to New Deer . I observed another man and a box or two lying on the road , such as are used by travelling hawkers . Thom struck at the man's head with his stick with ...
... once a man took hold of his horse by the reins and asked him the road to New Deer . I observed another man and a box or two lying on the road , such as are used by travelling hawkers . Thom struck at the man's head with his stick with ...
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... once in ten or fourteen days should , if possible , be adopted . This has always been my practice . In one day I have observed a marked dif- ference in the improvement of animals after the shift . The grazier must always consider the ...
... once in ten or fourteen days should , if possible , be adopted . This has always been my practice . In one day I have observed a marked dif- ference in the improvement of animals after the shift . The grazier must always consider the ...
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... once lost , it can never be regained . A great deal of tallow may be got internally by high feeding , but the animal can never again be made one that will be prized by the great retail butcher . working bullocks carry little good meat ...
... once lost , it can never be regained . A great deal of tallow may be got internally by high feeding , but the animal can never again be made one that will be prized by the great retail butcher . working bullocks carry little good meat ...
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... once in condition . A high standing , want of ribbing - up and ribbing home , with the tucked - up flank , always denote a worthless feeder . You must all have observed how difficult it is to bring such cattle into a state for killing ...
... once in condition . A high standing , want of ribbing - up and ribbing home , with the tucked - up flank , always denote a worthless feeder . You must all have observed how difficult it is to bring such cattle into a state for killing ...
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