 | Kentucky. Dept. of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics - 1881 - 380 pagine
...promised not to do so. My object has never been to make money out of breeding, but to improve the breed of Short-Horns; and if I know it, I will not sell any to anybody who has not the same object in view." Actuated, as he was, by these lofty sentiments, he was... | |
 | Cadwallader John Bates - 1897 - 580 pagine
...promised not to do so. My object has never been to make money by breeding, but to improve the breed of short-horns ; and if I know it, I will not sell any to any one who has not the same object in view. On this principle I began breeding, and I am convinced... | |
 | 1925 - 636 pagine
...promised not to do so. My object has never been to make money by breeding, but to improve the breed of Shorthorns; and if I know it, I will not sell any to any one who has not the same object in view. On this principle I began breeding, and I am convinced... | |
 | 1925 - 646 pagine
...promised not to do so. My object has never been to make money by breeding, but to improve the breed of Shorthorns; and if I know it, I will not sell any to any one who has not the same object in view. On this principle I began breeding, and I am convinced... | |
 | Margaret E. Derry - 2003 - 228 pagine
...make money by breeding," Bates wrote in 1837, "but to improve the breed of Short-horns; and I know ... I will not sell any to anyone who has not the same...fifty years, even in the best days of the Messrs. Colling."18 The value that pedigree keeping in public books held for transatlantic trading became evident... | |
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... sell you any heifers to put to any bulls but what I have bred, or are of my blood. Nor will I sell you any at any price till you and the Company you act with, under your joint hands, have solemnly promised not to do so. My object has never been to... 