. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. s, not, however, with hooked bones, or projectingknobs, so that when viewed from above, the whole bodyappears beautifully rounded ; he is long in the quarters,but not broad in the tw ist ; he is deep in the chest, shortin the leg, and moderately fine in the bone, clean in thechop and in the neck ; his head is of a moderate size, withlarge rough ears
. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. s, not, however, with hooked bones, or projectingknobs, so that when viewed from above, the whole bodyappears beautifully rounded ; he is long in the quarters,but not broad in the tw ist ; he is deep in the chest, shortin the leg, and moderately fine in the bone, clean in thechop and in the neck ; his head is of a moderate size, withlarge rough ears, and full but not prominent eyes, or heavyeyebrows, so that he has a calm though determined look ;his well proportioned form is clothed with a loose and mel-low skin, adorned with long soft glossy hair. (Gal/oivayKiport, p. ) The prevailing colour is black or darkbrindled, and, though they are occasionally found of everycolour, the dark colours are uniformlv preferred, from a belief that they are connected with superior of constitution. The Galloways are rather undersized, not very different from the size of the Devons,but as much cess than the long-horns, as the long-horns are less than the short-horns. On the best farms,.
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