The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 22
mfive to nine, Barbadoes from four to six, andCape from six to ten drachms. Aloes operates more speedily when unitedwith soap, or any of the fixed alkalies. Inold books cream of tartar is prescribed withaloes, under the supposition that it preventedgriping, but soap is preferable. Aloes is… … The spaniel of St. Bernard exceeds allothers of the same tribe in size and beauty.He generally reaches two feet in height at theshoulders, and is upwards of five feet from thenose to the tip of the tail. His coat is muchmore curled than that of either the springeror the cocker, and bis hair is very…
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