Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society for the Year ..., Bind 1

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Side 88 - Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The plough, and greatly independent lived.
Side 14 - The presidents of the several county societies and of the American institute shall annually transmit in the month of December, to the executive committee of the New York state agricultural society, all such reports or returns as they are required to demand from applicants, for premiums, together with an abstract of their proceedings during the year...
Side 310 - Transact, Highland Sheep, p. 171. " the lambs are weaned, each in his turn is placed upon a " table that his wool and form may be minutely observed. " The finest are selected for breeding and receive a first " mark. When they are one year old, and prior to shearing " them, another close examination of those previously marked " take.s place : those in which no defect can be found receive " a second mark, and the rest are condemned. A few months...
Side 8 - The said corporation shall possess the general powers, and be subject to the general restrictions and liabilities prescribed in the third title of the eighteenth chapter of the first part of the Revised Statutes.
Side 318 - ... out horizontally from the spine and extending far backward, and the last rib projecting more than the others; the back flat from the shoulders to the setting on of the tail; the loin broad...
Side 14 - ... as they may deem best calculated to promote the agricultural and household manufacturing interests...
Side 69 - ... but a thin coat of fine Liverpool salt is kept on the outside during the remainder of the time it remains in press. The cheeses are pressed forty-eight hours under a weight of seven or eight cwt. Nothing more is required but to turn the cheeses once a day on the shelves.— (HP $ G.
Side 14 - ... provided always, that before any premium shall be delivered, the person claiming the same, or to whom the same may be awarded, shall deliver in writing to the president of the society...
Side 185 - By way of encouragement, he praised their talents, and already saw them, by the force of their natural genius, rising superior to the attainments of the Gauls. The consequence was, that they who had always disdained the Roman language, began to cultivate its beauties. The Roman apparel was seen without prejudice, and the toga became a fashionable part of dress.
Side 318 - ... the foot, not bending inward at the knee, and standing far apart both before and behind; the hocks having a direction rather outward, and the twist, or the meeting of the thighs behind, being particularly full; the bones fine, yet having no appearance of weakness, and...

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