Not one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and judgment sufficient to become an eminent breeder. If gifted with these qualities, and he studies his subject for years, and devotes his lifetime to it with indomitable perseverance, he will succeed, and... Quarterly Journal of Science: 1866 - 165 페이지1866전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Charles Coulston Gillispie - 1960 - 596 페이지
...the variation) of species. He studied the accomplishments of stock-breeders and of pigeon-fanciers. ("Few would readily believe in the natural capacity and years of practice requisite to become even a skilful pigeonfancier.") He read widely in the literature of geology and... | |
| Annabelle Sabloff - 2001 - 284 페이지
...one man in a thousand has accuracy of eye and judgement sufficient to become an eminent breeder. If gifted with these qualities, and he studies his subject...believe in the natural capacity and years of practice requisite to become even a skilful pigeon-fancier' (1968: 91). He recounts the claim of a renowned... | |
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