. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. Merino they hax'c been the most popular br in America; and now since wool has be s t ancient Roman writers — Plin\', Strabo, and others —have written on the ancestors of the Merinos and on the method of treating them. Virgil sings of them in his Georgies. " Shall I here describe," he sa\-s, "the shepherds and the pastures of Libya, whose few hamlets contain scarce any huts? There the flocks browse day and night for mf)nths together


. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. Merino they hax'c been the most popular br in America; and now since wool has be s t ancient Roman writers — Plin\', Strabo, and others —have written on the ancestors of the Merinos and on the method of treating them. Virgil sings of them in his Georgies. " Shall I here describe," he sa\-s, "the shepherds and the pastures of Libya, whose few hamlets contain scarce any huts? There the flocks browse day and night for mf)nths together, and tra\-erse the vast deserts without shelter, so almost boundless are those ;. A Welsh Raim Digitized by IVIicrosoft®. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Voogt, Gos de, 1863-1918; Wormeley, Katharine Prescott; Burkett, Charles William, 1873- ed. Boston, Ginn & Company


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