. Tutto su vita di paese : essendo un dizionario di avocations rurale e delle conoscenze necessarie per la gestione dell'azienda agricola, la stalla, il piazzale di stoccaggio e un gentleman's al di fuori del comune di residenza e di proprietà. Agricoltura; la vita di campagna. Tutto su vita di paese. ^l^ Fagiano. Le preziose P. Pratense, chiamato Timothy erba, erba della mandria e prato cat's- erba di coda. Fagiano.. Questo molto pregiati abitante del gioco britannico conserva, boschi e foreste, razze in ^Nlarch e aprile il numero di uova deposte da una singola gallina essendo da 12 a 15, che sono alquanto minore di galli e galline' uova, come lilvcwise sono fagiano

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. All about country life : being a dictionary of rural avocations, and of knowledge necessary to the management of the farm, the stable, the stockyard, and a gentleman's out of town residence and property. Agriculture; Country life. ALL ABOUT COUNTRY LIFE. ^l^ Pheasant. valuable P. Pratense, called Timothy grass, herd grass, and meadow cat's- tail grass. PHEASANT.. This much-prized inhabitant of British game preserves, woods and forests, breeds in ^Nlarch and April, the number of eggs laid by a single hen being from 12 to 15, which are rather smaller than fowls' eggs, as lilvcwise are pheasants themselves more diminutive than ordinaiy barndoor poultry. The two species, however, are very similar in all but the native wildness of the pheasant, and will breed together, but the hybrid produced is incapable of continuing its race. The cock pheasant is among the most beautiful of the winged inhabitants of British woods, and has the reputation of being one of the most pugnacious. Poachers some- times take advantage of his disposition by providing themselves with a power- ful game-cock well armed with steel spurs, whose crowing on the confines of the preserves is sure to bring out the cock pheasants to fight the intruder— to be easily victimised in such an encounter. A single armed bird has been known to kill a dozen in a single night. PHEASANT-SHOOTING. This pastime commences on the first of October, and is always looked forward to with a gi'eat deal of pleasure by country gentlemen. The woods display their varied autumnal tints at this period, and are usually very pleasant places to linger in. The sport does not unfold such arduous exertion as beating Phosphates. through turnip crops and walking over long furlongs of ploughed fields and stubbles after partridges. The peculiar rustle of the long tail, disturbed amidst the underwood, falls as music on the ear, and his graceful exit therefrom, as he expands his beautiful wings just over the tops of the bushes, and skims aw

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• bookcentury1800
• booksubjectagriculture
• booksubjectcountrylife