The Complete Farrier and British Sportsman: Containing a Systematic Enquiry Into the Structure and Animal Economy of the Horse, the Causes, Symptoms, and Most-approved Methods of Prevention and Cure for Every Disease to which He is Liable ... with Numerous Approved and Original Recipes for Various Diseases ...W. Lewis, 1816 - 512 страници |
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... horse , but he is much worse fed , and || always give the preference to a good - shaped when his day's work is over , he is turned into horse whenever they can find one . the straw - yard to take his chance . The re- sult of this ...
... horse , but he is much worse fed , and || always give the preference to a good - shaped when his day's work is over , he is turned into horse whenever they can find one . the straw - yard to take his chance . The re- sult of this ...
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... horse , which is the pa- rent stock of all our blood breed , although he may appear to be slight to a superficial observer , is in reality the strongest horse in nature of the same size and weight . There is a peculiar elasticity of ...
... horse , which is the pa- rent stock of all our blood breed , although he may appear to be slight to a superficial observer , is in reality the strongest horse in nature of the same size and weight . There is a peculiar elasticity of ...
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... HORSES . ing him with mares of this country . Still , as the Arabian horse is undoubtedly the parent stock from whence this excellence arises , he ought in justice to take precedence of all ALTHOUGH the horse is common to most parts of ...
... HORSES . ing him with mares of this country . Still , as the Arabian horse is undoubtedly the parent stock from whence this excellence arises , he ought in justice to take precedence of all ALTHOUGH the horse is common to most parts of ...
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... horse is of a good size , with rather high action , and in general grand || in his forehand , though somewhat light in his When crossed with English blood mares he gets good hackneys , and excellent coach - horses . The regiment of the ...
... horse is of a good size , with rather high action , and in general grand || in his forehand , though somewhat light in his When crossed with English blood mares he gets good hackneys , and excellent coach - horses . The regiment of the ...
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... horses of that country than is generally practised would not be beneficial , in regard to keeping up the The superior excellence of the English original blood . But there is a very preva- blood - horse may be ascribed to the care and ...
... horses of that country than is generally practised would not be beneficial , in regard to keeping up the The superior excellence of the English original blood . But there is a very preva- blood - horse may be ascribed to the care and ...
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