Five Acres Too Much1869 - Agriculture |
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Page 21
... , he explained that hot water was poured upon bran and meal mixed , and that the mixture was then usually called a mash , al- though why and wherefore he could not distinctly say . Then , carried away by the extent of A Cow . 21.
... , he explained that hot water was poured upon bran and meal mixed , and that the mixture was then usually called a mash , al- though why and wherefore he could not distinctly say . Then , carried away by the extent of A Cow . 21.
Page 22
R. B. Roosevelt. say . Then , carried away by the extent of his knowl- edge , and rousing to the subject , he went into the habits of cows in general ; that he thought ship - stuff was an excellent change of diet ; that they liked hay ...
R. B. Roosevelt. say . Then , carried away by the extent of his knowl- edge , and rousing to the subject , he went into the habits of cows in general ; that he thought ship - stuff was an excellent change of diet ; that they liked hay ...
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... carry an elephant , while four able - bodied men were engaged from a neighboring stable , and provided with a good- sized rope , so that we were fully prepared for any emergency . In order that there may be no mistake in the debit and ...
... carry an elephant , while four able - bodied men were engaged from a neighboring stable , and provided with a good- sized rope , so that we were fully prepared for any emergency . In order that there may be no mistake in the debit and ...
Page 24
... carry her if she resisted , were at the door . They at once became excited , and prepared for action , and the cow looked wild and threatening as they closed in around her . Her owner , who was leading her with a cord , called out " soo ...
... carry her if she resisted , were at the door . They at once became excited , and prepared for action , and the cow looked wild and threatening as they closed in around her . Her owner , who was leading her with a cord , called out " soo ...
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... carry them out to the letter , and not to deviate from them in the smallest particular . For several days my new purchase demeaned her- self unexceptionably , being quiet and well - behaved ; but at the end of about a week she began to ...
... carry them out to the letter , and not to deviate from them in the smallest particular . For several days my new purchase demeaned her- self unexceptionably , being quiet and well - behaved ; but at the end of about a week she began to ...
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