. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. Norwegian and Palestine, but also in the warm regions ofAsia as far as the islands of the Indian live in flocks numbering from five hundred WOXDEUFUI, ! use this hair for the manufacture of stuffsand rugs, making the inferior ciualities intoportieres for tents, and even ropes. E\cn whenill-fed these goats can still give from three quarts of milk a day. This milk has notthe bitter taste nor the offensive odor whichcharacterize that of the European goats. Grassbeing rare in their pasturage
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. Norwegian and Palestine, but also in the warm regions ofAsia as far as the islands of the Indian live in flocks numbering from five hundred WOXDEUFUI, ! use this hair for the manufacture of stuffsand rugs, making the inferior ciualities intoportieres for tents, and even ropes. E\cn whenill-fed these goats can still give from three quarts of milk a day. This milk has notthe bitter taste nor the offensive odor whichcharacterize that of the European goats. Grassbeing rare in their pasturage, their food con-sists chiefly of acorns and of a fruit called St. Johns bread. The butter and cheesemade from the milk of these goats is cele-brated for its excellence. The flocks of Palestine are sometimesdecimated by a contagious disease, a speciesof yellow fever, which often mows down sixtyper cent of them. The Arabs consider thisa punishment for their own sins, and blessAllah that he does not take the wholeflock. The .Ynhian goat lives in Upper Egvpt,Nubia,
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