Our Domestic FowlsReligious tract society, 1899 - 192 páginas |
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... breed has been of late years much crossed with the ordinary dung- hill fowl , and with the Sussex race , without any deterioration . The flesh is remarkable for whiteness , and delicacy of flavour . Vast numbers of these fowls are ...
... breed has been of late years much crossed with the ordinary dung- hill fowl , and with the Sussex race , without any deterioration . The flesh is remarkable for whiteness , and delicacy of flavour . Vast numbers of these fowls are ...
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... breed , known as the Friesland , is remarkable , from having all the feathers frizzled or curled up the wrong way . The appearance of these fowls is very unsightly . This breed occurs not only in Europe , but in the Deccan , and in Java ...
... breed , known as the Friesland , is remarkable , from having all the feathers frizzled or curled up the wrong way . The appearance of these fowls is very unsightly . This breed occurs not only in Europe , but in the Deccan , and in Java ...
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... breed , of which sir R. Heron speaks as follows : " The japanned breed are , I believe , a variety originating in England . In lord Brownlow's numerous breed of common , white , and pied , the japanned suddenly in my memory appeared ...
... breed , of which sir R. Heron speaks as follows : " The japanned breed are , I believe , a variety originating in England . In lord Brownlow's numerous breed of common , white , and pied , the japanned suddenly in my memory appeared ...
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