 | John Baillie - 1801 - 642 pages
...invariably white, muzzle black ; the whole of the infide of the ear, and about one-third of the outfide, from the tip downwards, red. Horns white, with black...Some of the bulls have a thin, upright mane, about two inches long. The weight of the oxen is from thirtyfive to forty-five ftone, the whole carcafe.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1802 - 610 pages
...colour is invariably white, mu/./le black; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside from the tip. downwards, red; horns...bent, upwards; some of the bulls have a thin upright Inane, about aa inch and an half, or two inches long: the weight of the oxen is from 35 to 45 stone... | |
 | 1806 - 770 pages
...invariably white, muzzle black; the whole of the in»ice of the ear, and about one-tlii¡d of the oui -side from the tip, downwards, red ; horns white, with black...Some of the bulls have a thin upright mane, about au in< h and a half, or two inches lor.ï. The weight of the oxei. is from Í-.5 to 45 stoii; , and... | |
 | Ralph Beilby - 1807 - 564 pages
...Their colour is invariably white ; muzzles black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one third of the outside, from the tip downwards, red*...mane, about an inch and a half, or two inches long. At the first appearance of any person, they set off in full gallop, and, at the distance of two or... | |
 | George Culley - 1807 - 312 pages
...black; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside, from the tips downward, red; horns white, with black tips, very fine, and...the bulls have a thin upright mane, • .• about about an inch and a half or two inches long. The weight of the oxen is from 35 to 45st. and the cows... | |
 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1808 - 602 pages
...colour is invariably white, muzzle black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside from the tip, downwards, red : horns...or two inches long : the weight of the oxen is from 35 to 45 stone ; and the cows from 24 " * At this time (1804) they are totally abandoned hy every breeder... | |
 | John Lawrence - 1809 - 666 pages
...the outside, from the tips downward, red ; horns white, with black tips, very fine, and bent upward ; some of the bulls have a thin, upright mane, about...or two inches long. The weight of the oxen is from 35 to 45 stone, and the cows from 25 to 35 stone, the lour I quarters, 141b. to the stone. The beef... | |
 | Ralph Beilby - 1824 - 548 pages
...colour is invariably white ; muzzles black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside, from the tip downwards, red* ; horns...mane, about an inch and a half or two inches long. At the first appearance of any person, they set off in full gallop, and at the distance of two or three... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 538 pages
...colour is invariably white, muzzle black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside from the tip, downwards, red; horns...two inches long : the •weight of the oxen is from 35 to 45 stone ; and the cows from 25 to 35 stone, the four quarters ; 14lb. to the stone. The beef... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1830 - 706 pages
...colour is invariably white ; muzzle black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside, from' the tip downwards, red ; horns...bulls have a thin upright mane, about an inch and a-half or two inches long : the weight of the oxen is from thirty-five to forty-five stone, of fourteen... | |
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The principal external appearances which distinguish this breed of cattle from all others, are the following : Their colour is invariably white ; muzzles black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside, from the tip downwards,... 
