| Staff - 1835 - 670 páginas
...fatness of the flesh. But no man, not a judge, could rightly criticise the properties of an ox farther. He could not possibly discover, without tuition, those...whether it were of a pure or cross breed ;—from the '•xpression of its countenance, whether it were a quiet feeder ; —and from the nature of its flesh,... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1844 - 1210 páginas
...could rightly criticise the properties of an ox farther. He could not possibly discover without Inition those properties which had chiefly conduced to produce...condition in which he saw the ox. He would hardly b'.'lieve that a judge can ascertain merely by the eye, from its general aspect, whether the ox were... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 628 páginas
...figure, for that might strike the most casual observer. He might be pleaded with the tint of its colors, the plumpness of its body, and the smoothness and...he saw the ox. He would hardly believe that a judge could ascertain, merely by the eye, from its general aspect, whether the ox were in good or bad health... | |
| Samuel Roberts Wells - 1858 - 190 páginas
...excellences would be derived from a very limited view, and consequently from only a few of its qualities. He could not possibly discover, without tuition, those...whether the ox were in good or bad health ; from the color of its skiu whether it were of a pure or a cross breed ; from the expression of its countenance... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1869 - 1296 páginas
...could rightly criticise the properties of an ox farther. He could not possibly discover without tuilion those properties which had chiefly conduced to produce...aspect, whether the ox were in good or bad health; from ihe colour of its skin, whether it were of a pure or cross breed; from the expression of its countenance,... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1855 - 580 páginas
...judge of by the eye alone. On touching the animal with the hand, he could feel the softness of ita body, occasioned by the fatness of the flesh. But...he saw the ox. He would hardly believe that a judge could ascertain, merely by the eye, from its general aspect, whether the ox were in good or bad health... | |
| Farmers' Alliance - 1834 - 756 páginas
...tuition, those properties which had chiefly conduced to produce the high condition in which he saw tbe ox. He would hardly believe that a judge can ascertain,...the expression of its countenance, whether it were a •j.nct feeder;— and from the nature of its flesh, whether it had arrived at maturity or no. The... | |
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