British Farmer's Magazine, 56. numberJames Ridgway, 1869 |
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... animals as they were in the days of Harry the Eighth , the coarse raw - boned cattle , the wild long - woolled sheep , which then existed on our hill- sides in summer , and starved on straw in winter - the necessity which then existed ...
... animals as they were in the days of Harry the Eighth , the coarse raw - boned cattle , the wild long - woolled sheep , which then existed on our hill- sides in summer , and starved on straw in winter - the necessity which then existed ...
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... animals , as Mr. Thomson well adds , it should not be forgotten , that they are peculiarly liable to inaccuracies from the ease with which animal functions are disordered , and the difficulty of discovering minor complaints . All animals ...
... animals , as Mr. Thomson well adds , it should not be forgotten , that they are peculiarly liable to inaccuracies from the ease with which animal functions are disordered , and the difficulty of discovering minor complaints . All animals ...
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... animals were of the Ayrshire breed , and were as nearly alike in size , age , and condition , as he had . The food to each lot from March 16 to June 1st was as follows : 5 a.m. 37 lbs . of mangolds , 2lbs . of hay chaffed steamed , and ...
... animals were of the Ayrshire breed , and were as nearly alike in size , age , and condition , as he had . The food to each lot from March 16 to June 1st was as follows : 5 a.m. 37 lbs . of mangolds , 2lbs . of hay chaffed steamed , and ...
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... animals , begun to forget her promises , and to plunge and play tricks as of yore . She has not yet , however , preci- pitated young Vulcan ; for I insist upon his having a roll of cloth before him on the saddle . I think that , after ...
... animals , begun to forget her promises , and to plunge and play tricks as of yore . She has not yet , however , preci- pitated young Vulcan ; for I insist upon his having a roll of cloth before him on the saddle . I think that , after ...
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... animal consuming it , but all can be applied direct to the production of flesh . It is of course very well known that there is a demand made upon the food of every animal for the production of heat in the body and for repairing the ...
... animal consuming it , but all can be applied direct to the production of flesh . It is of course very well known that there is a demand made upon the food of every animal for the production of heat in the body and for repairing the ...
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Page 158 - Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake;— Is it not better thus our lives to wear, Than join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bear?
Page 239 - Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Page 228 - Act of 1869) and of every other power enabling them in this behalf, do order, and it is hereby ordered as follows —
Page 17 - the rock whence they were hewn, and the hole of the pit whence they were digged.
Page 11 - Simmons a vote of thanks to the Chairman brought the proceedings to a close.
Page 281 - I thank you for the kind manner in which you have received the toast which has been proposed by Mr.
Page 27 - To THE HONOURABLE THE COMMONS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, IN PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLED.
Page 239 - And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Beth-el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made : and he placed in Beth-el the priests of the high places which he had made.
Page 239 - And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan. 31 And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
Page 182 - The experiment at Stormontfield has afforded satisfactory proof that a portion at least of the fry of the salmon assume the migratory dress and descend to the sea shortly after the close of the first year of their existence ; and what is far more important in a practical point of view, it has also demonstrated the. practicability of rearing salmon of marketable value within twenty months from the deposition of the ova. A very interesting question still remains to be solved. At what date will the...