Ornamental and Domestic Poultry: Their History, and ManagementGardeners' Chronicle, 1848 - 345 sidor |
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Sida 28
... allowed to become poor . When Cygnets are removed from their parents to be fatted in a regular Swan - pond , it is usual to separate them at the end of August or the beginning of September . At first grass is thrown into the water to ...
... allowed to become poor . When Cygnets are removed from their parents to be fatted in a regular Swan - pond , it is usual to separate them at the end of August or the beginning of September . At first grass is thrown into the water to ...
Sida 37
... allowed ; but with the Norfolk variety , which is the smallest , and in a northern or eastern county , it is found that moderation succeeds better than over - greedi- ness of chicks . In this case thirteen eggs are enough to give her ...
... allowed ; but with the Norfolk variety , which is the smallest , and in a northern or eastern county , it is found that moderation succeeds better than over - greedi- ness of chicks . In this case thirteen eggs are enough to give her ...
Sida 43
... allowed full liberty with her brood , depends so much on season , situa- tion , & c . , that it must be left to the exercise of the keeper's judgment . Some , whose opinion is worthy of attention , think that if the young are thriving ...
... allowed full liberty with her brood , depends so much on season , situa- tion , & c . , that it must be left to the exercise of the keeper's judgment . Some , whose opinion is worthy of attention , think that if the young are thriving ...
Sida 66
... allowed to spend the night in the hen - house , the female will generally go to roost by the side of the Hens , but the Drake is too heavy to mount thither with ease . Its claws are sharp and long ; and it approaches the tribe of ...
... allowed to spend the night in the hen - house , the female will generally go to roost by the side of the Hens , but the Drake is too heavy to mount thither with ease . Its claws are sharp and long ; and it approaches the tribe of ...
Sida 82
... allowed to claim a place among the natives of any one region ; and like many others furnished with a variety of aliases , it ends by being altogether excluded from society . The old writers call it the Guinea Goose , for the ex- cellent ...
... allowed to claim a place among the natives of any one region ; and like many others furnished with a variety of aliases , it ends by being altogether excluded from society . The old writers call it the Guinea Goose , for the ex- cellent ...
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Ornamental and Domestic Poultry: Their History and Management Edmund Saul Dixon Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1850 |
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Sida 240 - And upon a set day, Herod arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. And the people gave a shout, saying ; It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Sida 26 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Sida 139 - And the fear of you, and the dread of you, shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Sida 167 - ... in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened, and the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low...
Sida 199 - ... would it be too bold to imagine that all warm-blooded animals have arisen from one living filament, which the great First Cause endued with animality...
Sida 140 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Sida 200 - When thou hidest thy face they are troubled : when thou takest away their breath they die, and are turned again to their dust.
Sida 13 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Sida 327 - Women born to be controlled, Stoop to the forward and the bold, says Waller — and Lovelace too!
Sida 257 - tried many experiments by breeding in-and-in, upon dogs, fowls, and pigeons; the dogs became from strong spaniels, weak and diminutive lapdogs; the fowls became long in the legs, small in the body, and bad feeders.