id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt osu.32435016118473 Milburn, Matthew M. The sheep and shepherding : embracing the history, varieties, rearing, feeding, and general management of sheep ; and including Australian sheep-farming, the Spanish and Saxon merinos, &c. by M.M. Milburn 1853 .txt text/plain 31053 1844 78 with the Southdown; and the Cotswold with the LeicesterThe Leicester with the Black-face-The Cheviot and the Blackface-Complications of Crossing-Management of Breeding Ewes Shed-feeding in winter, on inferior food, seems to be the kind of treatment indicated by the habits of these sheep. This kind of sheep is small, and covered with long hairy wool, but Sheep producing both Wool and Mutton. The Teeswater is a very old breed of sheep, and has for a very long period presently resolve all the favourite mutton-producing breeds of sheep), The usual weight is fourteen to eighteen pounds per quarter ; but Mr. Stephens mentions the case of an animal of this breed, shorn at the course, those which are house-fed have by far the best chance of successful breeding, as the second time of producing the grass-fed lamb much fat, for the food consumed, as any other kind of sheep, if not ./cache/osu.32435016118473.pdf ./txt/osu.32435016118473.txt