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 490
be to couplehim to the horns of an old ram, and leavehim in a stable all night, and the disciplinehe would receive would prevent his lovingfield-mutton again. The same person meet-ing the owner of the dog some time after-wards, accosted him thus : Well, sir, yourpointer is now the best in England,… … The male of this prettily marked species is I about two feet in length, three and a half insomewhat larger than the mallard, measuring | breadth, and weighing, commonly, two pounds She] TDK FIELD BOOK 477 ten ounces. The bill is red, with tlic nailand nostrils black ; the upper mandible isbroad,…
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