The States of the River PlateLongmans, Green, 1868 - 381 páginas |
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... ram - breeding of the Negretti and Ram- bouillet breeds , shorthorned cattle , and where English blood sires , Cleveland bays , and cart stallions are kept for breeding purposes . The land within the radius is all fenced in with wire ...
... ram - breeding of the Negretti and Ram- bouillet breeds , shorthorned cattle , and where English blood sires , Cleveland bays , and cart stallions are kept for breeding purposes . The land within the radius is all fenced in with wire ...
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... rams run all the year round with the flocks exposed to the same vicissitudes . Lambs may therefore be seen which are the progeny of under - aged half- grown ewes , or of aged and toothless ones ; and though the lambing falls chiefly in ...
... rams run all the year round with the flocks exposed to the same vicissitudes . Lambs may therefore be seen which are the progeny of under - aged half- grown ewes , or of aged and toothless ones ; and though the lambing falls chiefly in ...
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... rams . A consid- erable number of fine Saxony and Negretti and Ram- bouillet rams and ewes have been imported , the rams of which in most instances have been put into the Merino flocks with great advantage , though by no means with all ...
... rams . A consid- erable number of fine Saxony and Negretti and Ram- bouillet rams and ewes have been imported , the rams of which in most instances have been put into the Merino flocks with great advantage , though by no means with all ...
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... rams at present bred , and owing , moreover to the com- paratively recent introduction of the Negretti and Ram- bouillet breeds , such a state of things was in part in- evitable . The rams and ewes imported from Germany and France ...
... rams at present bred , and owing , moreover to the com- paratively recent introduction of the Negretti and Ram- bouillet breeds , such a state of things was in part in- evitable . The rams and ewes imported from Germany and France ...
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... rams into the flock at too early an age , and allowing them to run with the flock all the year round , so that they ... ram at too early an age , thereby producing the same results as breeding from old ewes . The consequences of these ...
... rams into the flock at too early an age , and allowing them to run with the flock all the year round , so that they ... ram at too early an age , thereby producing the same results as breeding from old ewes . The consequences of these ...
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Página 352 - The navy comprises seven small steamers and ten sailing vessels. The following table contains a list of the fourteen provinces actually composing the Argentine Confederation, their estimated area, and the number of inhabitants, according to the last census, taken in 1869:— The increase of population of recent years has been due chiefly to immigration.
Página 349 - ... meet other obligations imposed upon it by the constitution. Each of .the fourteen provinces, or states, of the Confederation has a revenue of its own which is derived by the imposition of local taxes. Buenos Ayres, the most important state of the Confederation, requires annually above 1,000,OOOZ.
Página 326 - patron " ; who perhaps might knock a man off his horse and cut his throat for his spurs and stirrups, if these took his fancy, but who, in his patron's service, could with perfect confidence be trusted with hundreds of pounds, to go as many leagues and purchase and bring in cattle ; who moves with grace, speaks with courtesy, asks after all the family in detail, sends his compliments to the