Ornamental and Domestic Poultry: Their History, and ManagementGardeners' Chronicle, 1848 - 345 sidor |
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Sida xiii
... given , in most cases , of the newly - hatched chicks of each species of Poultry . The idea of doing this was suggested by an inquiry , which had for its object to ascertain the amount of differences in the very young of PREFACE . Xiii.
... given , in most cases , of the newly - hatched chicks of each species of Poultry . The idea of doing this was suggested by an inquiry , which had for its object to ascertain the amount of differences in the very young of PREFACE . Xiii.
Sida xiv
... hatched chick of each variety with which they are acquainted . Nay , when an egg has been accidentally broken after a fortnight's incubation , I have myself been able to decide of what breed it would have been , had it survived . I ...
... hatched chick of each variety with which they are acquainted . Nay , when an egg has been accidentally broken after a fortnight's incubation , I have myself been able to decide of what breed it would have been , had it survived . I ...
Sida xvi
... hatched only fifty chicks during the same period , would deserve a gold medal and a pension for life from the Royal Agricultural Society . Hens are made of flesh and blood , not of wood , hot water , iron , and macintosh . Whenever I ...
... hatched only fifty chicks during the same period , would deserve a gold medal and a pension for life from the Royal Agricultural Society . Hens are made of flesh and blood , not of wood , hot water , iron , and macintosh . Whenever I ...
Sida 5
... hatched , but have witnessed the abominable cruelty of the father of the family in knocking a whole brood of them on the head , when nearly a quarter grown . " - H . H. her nest ; nor , if the eggs are disturbed PEA - FOWL . 5.
... hatched , but have witnessed the abominable cruelty of the father of the family in knocking a whole brood of them on the head , when nearly a quarter grown . " - H . H. her nest ; nor , if the eggs are disturbed PEA - FOWL . 5.
Sida 9
... hatched chicks are striped on the head and neck with alternate stripes of dingy yellow and pale brown ; the legs are of a dusky yellowish tinge . There are two varieties of the common Pea - fowl , namely , the Pied and the White . The ...
... hatched chicks are striped on the head and neck with alternate stripes of dingy yellow and pale brown ; the legs are of a dusky yellowish tinge . There are two varieties of the common Pea - fowl , namely , the Pied and the White . The ...
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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.