. The American farmer's instructor, or, Practical agriculturist [microform] : comprehending the cultivation of plants, the husbandry of the domestic animals, and the economy of the farm, together with a variety of information which will be found important to the farmer. Agriculture; Pennsylvania imprints; Pennsylvania imprints; Pennsylvania imprints. ?f. 344 REARING AND FEEDING OF ANIMALS. that the crass of a full fed symmetrical short-horn ox, incladed witl,;„ .v rectangle, is in length double I'ts depth, and its depth equal ,7itrfc^.« Hence, Figs. 2 and 3 are squares, and Figs. 1 and 4 each
. The American farmer's instructor, or, Practical agriculturist [microform] : comprehending the cultivation of plants, the husbandry of the domestic animals, and the economy of the farm, together with a variety of information which will be found important to the farmer. Agriculture; Pennsylvania imprints; Pennsylvania imprints; Pennsylvania imprints. ?f. 344 REARING AND FEEDING OF ANIMALS. that the crass of a full fed symmetrical short-horn ox, incladed witl,;„ .v rectangle, is in length double I'ts depth, and its depth equal ,7itrfc^.« Hence, Figs. 2 and 3 are squares, and Figs. 1 and 4 each fwo similarsn?/,"'- placed in luxtaposition. The short-horn bull deviates from the r,de?„''' nsmg of the neck, a dependence under the brisket, and a fulness of tA^ i. t vein; the cow only a little from the ox or heifer, in a thinness i^tt bmtol* and besides this, when aged, in an enlargement of the bellv anH .1 ^^' though not always, in a hoUowness in the lotns. The /Sm the'refnr. "/"/' short-horn breed is perfect according to the rnle "^ ' "**'^^""«' of ihe Pig. 4. REARING AND FEEDING OF ANIMALS. 345. quhe ^uTntverv valnl^^^n'"^ "^ ^^^ '=>''' °» "eef, the short-horn ox i, ?ibs the sirloinJnH n li. P?«. such as along the back, including the fore i'^ittfneckZbHi=r''i;f''i•'?'•= """"«'"?• flanks, buttocks, and twist, and ^ars a due and evpn nr^nnnH"'";^*'""- '" '?=8"'l "> quality of beef, the fat a?e fine and well mlxP^JnS^'"*'"'^ P^"".""" '» "'e lean, the fibres of which The fine^hin rlZ hi-^f ,ri" """'J'^'^ ^"'' f". and abundantly juicy. theskiS and^he h^ „.^I , %'^1^ *"'' ''*«''• ?»'"'» the soft mellow touch of hrdisDo.^tioni^te Jr- .f 'he eye, indicate in a remarkable degree, orbotTcoCniredT^;.^^^^^ "f'he skin, redorwlite, or Doth, commixed in various
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