Contributions to Natural History Chiefly in Relation to the Food of the People
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" This remark of Markham as to the general colour of the Barb is a proof that the best specimens of the animal were unknown in England.
" Allah created the horse Jcoummite red mixed with black that is, dark bay or dark chestnut. " This, then, is the colour preferred by the Arabs, and General Daumas agrees with them in this preference. Moham- med and Moussa, the celebrated conquerors of Africa and Spain, must, he argues, have had thorough know- ledge of the superior value of the chestnut-coloure...d horse ; and their opinion being that of all the Arabs likewise, it is entitled to respect.
" If, " he observes, " it be true that those whose coat is red shaded with black are endowed with superior speed, are we not justified in inferring that such was the uniform colour, such the natural qualities, of the COLOUR OF HORSES. 325 sires of the race ? I submit, with all humility, these observations to men of science. " " The Emir, moreover, assures us that it is ascer- tained by the Arabs that horses change colour accord- ing to the soil on which they are bred.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" This remark of Markham as to the general colour of the Barb is a proof that the best specimens of the animal were unknown in England.
" Allah created the horse Jcoummite red mixed with black that is, dark bay or dark chestnut. " This, then, is the colour preferred by the Arabs, and General Daumas agrees with them in this preference. Moham- med and Moussa, the celebrated conquerors of Africa and Spain, must, he argues, have had thorough know- ledge of the superior value of the chestnut-coloure...d horse ; and their opinion being that of all the Arabs likewise, it is entitled to respect.
" If, " he observes, " it be true that those whose coat is red shaded with black are endowed with superior speed, are we not justified in inferring that such was the uniform colour, such the natural qualities, of the COLOUR OF HORSES. 325 sires of the race ? I submit, with all humility, these observations to men of science. " " The Emir, moreover, assures us that it is ascer- tained by the Arabs that horses change colour accord- ing to the soil on which they are bred.
What to read after Contributions to Natural History Chiefly in Relation to the Food of the People?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by David Esdaile to read onlineMoreLess
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