Moubray's Treatise on Domestic and Ornamental Poultry: A Practical Guide to the History, Breeding, Rearing, Feeding, Fattening, and General Management of Fowls and PigeonsArthur Hall, Virtue, and Company, 1854 - 504 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... distinct mention made by Cicero ( B. c . 60 ) of the manner in which ducks ' eggs were hatched under hens , we are inclined to believe that the domestication of the DUCK may have been com- menced ( though in all probability very ...
... distinct mention made by Cicero ( B. c . 60 ) of the manner in which ducks ' eggs were hatched under hens , we are inclined to believe that the domestication of the DUCK may have been com- menced ( though in all probability very ...
Pagina 14
... distinct notice of cock - fighting in this country , however , is to be found in a very curious Description of London , by William Fitz- Stephen , a writer of the time of Henry II . In this work , which was first published by Stow in ...
... distinct notice of cock - fighting in this country , however , is to be found in a very curious Description of London , by William Fitz- Stephen , a writer of the time of Henry II . In this work , which was first published by Stow in ...
Pagina 57
... distinct domestic breeds might be discovered . In the mean while the order we have pursued in describing the different species may be found . at least as useful and easy of reference as any of the random classifications ( if they can ...
... distinct domestic breeds might be discovered . In the mean while the order we have pursued in describing the different species may be found . at least as useful and easy of reference as any of the random classifications ( if they can ...
Pagina 71
... be met with in most parts of the continent : Sir W. Jar- dine speaks of having seen specimens of another species " closely allied , but certainly distinct , " also 2 from India , and rather larger than the Bankiva DOMESTIC POULTRY . 71.
... be met with in most parts of the continent : Sir W. Jar- dine speaks of having seen specimens of another species " closely allied , but certainly distinct , " also 2 from India , and rather larger than the Bankiva DOMESTIC POULTRY . 71.
Pagina 91
... distinct grey sub - variety , — which many will not admit ; and others consider them identical with the fowl known as the Brahma Pootra , ( described post , ) for which indeed it is often passed by dealers , and which it much resem ...
... distinct grey sub - variety , — which many will not admit ; and others consider them identical with the fowl known as the Brahma Pootra , ( described post , ) for which indeed it is often passed by dealers , and which it much resem ...
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