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 322
part. It does not,however, follow that a mark or scar alwaysindicates a stumbler ; and persons are too aptto forget that the safest horse may by an un-avoidable accident fall; but which circum-stance will never influence his future mannerof going, unless the cicatrix should be of suchextent as to… … These birds, like others of the same genus,differ considerably from each other in theirappearance in different seasons of the year, aswell as from age and sex. The specimen fromwhich the above drawing was taken measuredfrom the point of the bill to the tip of thetail eight inches and a half; the…
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