| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1814 - 508 pages
...this variety among dairy farmers are as follow : Head small, but rather long at the muzzle. The eyes small, but smart and lively. The horns small, clear, crooked, and their roots at a considerable distance from each other. Neck long and slender, tapering towards the head, with no... | |
| John S. Skinner - 1828 - 438 pages
...and by better feeding. The shapes most approved of in the Ayrshire dairy breed are as follows: bead small, but rather long and narrow at the muzzle; the eye small, but quick and lively; the horns small, clear, bended, and the roots »ia considerable distance from each... | |
| John Orville Taylor - 1837 - 290 pages
...poorer lands. 15. The Ayrshire breed ranks deservedly high in the estimation of dairy-men. The head is small, but rather long and narrow at the muzzle — the eye small, but quick and lively — the horns small, clear, bended, atfd the roots at a considerable distance from... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1842 - 1364 pages
...The most approved shapes in the dairy breed are, small head, rather long, and narrow at the muzzle ; eye small, but smart and lively ; the horns small,...their roots at considerable distance from each other ; neck long and slender, tapering towards the head, with no loose skin below ; shoulders thin; fore-quarters... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1850 - 134 pages
...The most approved shapes in the dairy breed are, small head, rather long and narrow at the muzzle ; eye small, but smart and lively ; the horns small,...their roots at considerable distance from each other ; neck long and slender, tapering towards the head, with no loose skin below ; shoulders thin ; fore-quarters... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1850 - 710 pages
...in making still greater improvements. " The shapes most approved in the dairy breed are as follows : Head small, but rather long and narrow at the muzzle ; the eye small, but quick and lively ; the horns small, clear, bended, and their roots at considerable distance from each... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1850 - 646 pages
...still greater improvements. . " The shapes most approved in the dairy breed are as follows : ffead small, but rather long and narrow at the muzzle ; the eye small, but quick and lively ; the horns small, clear, bended, and their roots at considerable distance from each... | |
| M. M. Milburn - 1851 - 138 pages
...work on Dairy Husbandry so far exceeds any other, that it is abundantly quoted to the present day. "Head small, but rather long and narrow at the muzzle...and lively ; the horns small, clear, crooked, and, at their roots, placed at a considerable distance from each other ; neck long and slender, tapering... | |
| 1852 - 664 pages
...thus describes the Ayershire cattle; — "The shape.-; most approved of, are — head small but ralhor long and narrow at the muzzle: the eye small, but smart and lively, the Iwrnt small, clear, crooked, and their roots at considerable distance from each other, neck, long and... | |
| MR. Bathan and S.D. Harris, Editor - 1853 - 404 pages
...cattle is a fair representation of an Ayrshire cow, and the following is the approved description :— " Head small, but rather long and narrow at the muzzle...their roots at considerable distance from each other ; neck long and slender, tapering toward the head, with no loose skin below ; shoulders thin; fore-quarters... | |
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