Setchell, Peter Richings and his daughter Caroline, Mrs. D. P. Bowers, Miss Lucille Western, Miss Maggie Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Conway, Matilda Heron, Charles Couldock, Joseph Proctor, Mr. and Mrs. Albaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams, the Webb Sisters, Kate Reynolds, were all great favorites, not pausing to mention many more, while Edwin Booth, the greatest light of all, was rising in golden glory in the East.
— from Life on the Stage: My Personal Experiences and Recollections by Clara Morris

[Pg 206] CHAPTER III RESPONSIBILITY OF STATES I ON STATE RESPONSIBILITY IN GENERAL Grotius, II.
— from International Law. A Treatise. Volume 1 (of 2) Peace. Second Edition by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim

Take the best end of a neck of mutton, cut off the under bone, leaving the long ones on; then trim it neat, lard it, or let it remain plain; roast it gently, glaize it, and serve it up with cucumber sauce under.
— from The Art of Cookery Made Easy and Refined by John Mollard

The canal, in its approach to this village, passes the ridge, and rides along the front, overlooking the Etang, and the plains on its border; and having passed the village, re-crosses the ridge, and resumes its general ground in front of the Aube.
— from Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson

Fattening chickens in crates, illustrated, 279 Feather beds, 31 Feathers, uses of, 4 , 31 ; structure of, 8 ; resistance of, to water, 15 Feeding young ducks on duck farm, illustrated, 153 Fence for ducks, 139 ; for turkeys, 192 , 197 Feral race, distinguished from wild, 35 Fertile egg, appearance of, when tested, 96 Feudal system, regulation under, of use of birds in hunting, 5 Flatheaded Canary, illustrated, 271 Flaxseed for canaries, 272 Flies, ducks catching, 144 Flight of birds, 2 Floors in poultry houses, 73 Fly for pigeons, 257 Flying machine, bird a model for, 2 Food, of birds, 15 ; of fowls, 78 Foot feathering, 37 ; consideration of, in judging, 295 Fowl, use of term, 2 Fowls and pheasants in same yard, illustrated, 220 French races of fowls, 48 Frillback Pigeons, illustrated, 252 Frizzled fowls, 65 Gallus Bankiva , 35 ; cock, illustrated, 42 Game, resemblance of Brown Pit to wild progenitor, 27 Game Bantam, 37 Gander, 160 ; fighting, in Russia, 162 Garden, keeping chickens in, 83 ; keeping ducks in, 145 Germ of egg, 16 German artists, paintings of poultry by old, 48 German races of fowls, 47 Germany, goose growing in, 167 Gizzard, function of, 16 ; peculiarity of, in ostrich, 232 Gobbler, use of term, 180 Golden Pheasant, 215 Goldfinch, American, erroneously called a canary, 270 Goose-fattening farm, illustrated, 175 Goslings, growth of, illustrated, 172 ; grazing, illustrated, 174 Gough, John B., a noted poultry fancier, 53 Grade, defined, 29 Grass, in poultry yards, 72 ; growing goslings on, 172 Grasshoppers, turkeys as destroyers of, 194 [Pg 314] Gray Lag Goose, 160 Green ducks, 144 Grit, use of, for poultry, 16 Guinea, color pattern in feathers of, 10 ; White, illustrated, 202 , 204 Gunpowder, use of pigeon manure in manufacture of, 253 Hair, relation of, to feathers, 8 Hamburg, Silver-Spangled, illustrated, 46 Hamburg chicks, early growth of feathers of, 11 Handling ducks, 125 Handling pigeons, 262 Harz Mountain Canaries, 271 Hatching season, natural, 93 Hawk-colored fowls, 43 Hawks and guineas, 204 Hempseed for canaries, 274 Hen Pigeons, illustrated, 251 Hen-tailed Bantams, 70 Heron, flight of, 12 Holland Turkey, White, 182 ; illustrated, 184 , 185 Homer Pigeons, 243 ; Flying, illustrated, 241 , 242 , 246 ; squab-breeding, illustrated, 247 ; squabs of, illustrated, 266 Houdan male, illustrated, 48 House, for fowls, 73 , 85 , 101 , 108 ; illustrated, 74 , 76 , 77 , 85 - 89 , 118 ; with open front protected by hood, illustrated, 89 ; for growing chickens, illustrated, 99 , 116 ; old stone, on Rhode Island farm, illustrated, 100 ; moving a colony to, 104 ; interior of a compartment in, illustrated, 110 ; for ducks, 138 ; illustrated, 150 , 151 ; for geese, 169 ; for turkeys, 190 ; illustrated, 191 ; for pheasants, 219 House and fly for pigeons, illustrated, 255 , 259 , 262 - 265 Houses at agricultural colleges and experiment stations, illustrated, 79 , 88 , 90 , 91 , 109 Hungarian Pheasant, 214 Hybrid, defined, 25 Ice supply on large duck farms, 154 Incubation, appearance of eggs at various stages of, illustrated, 20 , 21 ; period of, 96 , 142 , 171 , 196 , 205 , 210 , 220 , 228 , 236 , 267 , 275 Incubator cellar, illustrated, 115 Incubators, 306 ; introduction of, on Long Island duck farms, 148 ; mammoth, 152 India, antiquity of fowl in, 36 ; peafowl in, 209 Indian Runner Duck, 132 , 141 ; illustrated, 132 , 133 Insects, birds as destroyers of, 5 Instinct, relation of, to incubation, 19 ; homing, in pigeons, 243 Intelligence of birds, 3 Intensive poultry farms, 110 Invention, relation of, to aviculture, 306 Italian races of fowls, 46 Jacobin Pigeon, illustrated, 243 Japan, antiquity of fowl in, 36 Japanese Bantams, 68 ; illustrated, 68 Japanese Long-Tailed Fowl, illustrated, 52 Japanese races of fowls, 51 Java, Black, 58 Java, peafowl in, 209 Jersey Blue, 56 Johnnycake for chicks, 98 Journalism, 305 Judging, 293 , 304 Kafirs, their method of pulling stumps of ostrich plumes, 238 Kentucky, turkeys in, 189 Killing poultry, 284 Land plaster, use of, in poultry houses, 75 Langshan, Black, illustrated, 40 , 41 Language, capacity of birds for, 2 Laugher Pigeon, 239 Lavender Guinea, 203 Lawn clippings for poultry, 76 Laying capacity of birds, 18 , 127 Laying habits of birds, 141 , 170 , 195 , 266 Leaves for litter in poultry houses, 76 Leg of bird, contraction of, in perching, 14 Leghorn, 46 ; illustrated, 10 , 11 , 45 , 81 ; early growth of feathers of, 11 Legislation relating to aviculture, 309 Lettuce for canaries, 273 Lice, how fowls rid themselves of, 77 ; to destroy, on sitting hens, 96 Lime in eggshells, 16 Lincolnshire Buff, 63 Litter in poultry houses, 76 , 138 Lizard Canary, 271 [Pg 315] Long Island duck farms, 146 Losses due to bad handling of poultry produce, 282 Lyell, James C., on origin of domestic pigeon, 240 Malay fowl, 50 Mallard Duck, 126 ; illustrated, 127 Maltese Hen Pigeon, 252 Manchester Coppy, 271 Manchurian Pheasant, illustrated, 215 Mandarin Duck, 134 Mangel-wurzels, 89 Manure, poultry, use of, 75 ; pigeon, used in manufacture of gunpowder, 253 Mash, time of feeding, 78 ; method of making, 89 ; use of, 89 , 98 , 140 ; cooking, 103 Meat meal, 140 Mexico, turkey in, 181 Middlemen, 275 Milk, feeding, to chicks, 98 ; pigeon, 267 Minorcas, illustrated, 48 , 49 Molting, 11 Monaul, illustrated, 216 Mondaine Pigeon, Swiss, illustrated, 242 Mongolian Pheasant, 215 ; illustrated, 213 Mongrel Geese, illustrated, 167 Monks, probable originators of many types of fancy fowls, 48 Mule, defined, 25 Muscovy Duck, 125 , 129 ; illustrated, 128 Mute Swan, 222 Narragansett Turkey, 183 Native fowls in America, 43 Neck, handling ducks by, 125 Nest building, 18 Nest eggs, 94 Nests, fowls', 94 ; ducks', 138 ; geese's, 171 ; turkeys', 195 ; swans', 228 ; pigeons', 259 , 264 ; canaries', 274 Netherlands, Indian Runner Duck in, 132 Netted Guinea, 203 New Jersey, pheasant introduced into, 213 Norfolk Turkey, 182 Norwich Canary, illustrated, 270 Nubia, ownership of fowls in, 39 Nun Pigeons, illustrated, 252 Oatmeal for chicks, 98 Oats, 78 ; feeding, in sheaf, 89 Offal of slaughtered animals, feeding, to poultry, 90 Oil in feathers, 11 Oregon, pheasant introduced into, 213 Ornamental birds, number of, in domestication limited, 7 Ornamental ducks, 156 Ornamental geese, 164 Ornithorhynchus, resemblance of, to bird, 1 Orpington Ducks, Blue, illustrated, 134 Orpington fowl, 63 ; illustrated, 64 , 65 Ostrich, illustrated, 231 , 233 , 235 , 237 Outdoor quarters for fowls, 72 Ovary, 17 Oviduct, 17 Ovules, numbers of, in hens, 18 Owl Pigeon, illustrated, 249 Oyster shell for fowls, 81 Packing houses, relation of, to distribution of poultry produce, 280 Pairing of birds, 3 , 168 , 178 , 205 , 210 , 219 , 236 , 262 , 274 Partridge, peculiarity of flight of, 13 Passenger Pigeon, 241 Peacock, tail of, 10 ; Indian, illustrated, 207 Pearl Guinea, 203 Peas for pigeon food, 265 Pekin Duck, 131 , 147 ; illustrated, 131 , 140 , 141 Penguin, locomotion of, 1 Perches for pigeons, 259 Persia, pigeon in ancient, 245 Petaluma, egg farming at, 119 ; illustrated, 117 Philadelphia chickens, 114 Phœnix cockerel, illustrated, 52 Pied Guinea, 203 Pigment in feathers, 11 Pigmy Pouters, 251 Plantain for canaries, 273 Plucking live geese, 167 Plymouth Rock, Barred, 57 , 295 ; illustrated, 54 , 55 , 80 ; White, 58 ; illustrated, 56 ; Buff, 59 , 62 ; illustrated, 57 ; Columbian, 61 ; illustrated, 62 ; Silver-Penciled, 61 ; illustrated, 58 Point Judith Bronze Turkey, 183 [Pg 316] Polish, 47 ; White, 34 ; Silver-Spangled, illustrated, 39 ; White-Crested Black, 47 Pomeranian Goose, 161 Poult, 180 Pouter Pigeon, 250 , 297 ; illustrated, 250 Preserved eggs, 286 Prices, how determined, 278 ; of fancy poultry and pigeons, 301 Profits, computation of, 72 Pullet, 35 Pure-bred, defined, 30 Quail, laying of, in captivity, 18 Quantity of food, 80 , 88 Range, advantages of, 85 Rapeseed for canaries, 273 Réaumur, experiments of, in incubation, 307 Reptile, resemblance of duckling to, 142 Retailing poultry produce, 275 , 288 Rhode Island, goose growing in, 173 Rhode Island Red, 61 , 100 ; illustrated, 32 Ringneck Pheasant, illustrated, 212 Roaster growing, 113 ; illustrated, 114 Rock Pigeon, 241 Roller Canaries, 271 Roller Pigeons, 248 Romans, distribution of domestic fowl by, 36 , 46 ; peacock a favorite dish among, 209 Rooster, use of term, 34 Rose-Comb Black Bantam, illustrated, 69 Rotten egg, appearance of, when candled, 96 Rouen Duck, 130 , 141 ; illustrated, 130 Rudiments of judging poultry, 293 Ruff, occurrence of, in pigeons, 10 Rumpless Fowl, 65 Running board for pigeons, 260 Runt Pigeon, 251 ; illustrated, 241 , 250 Russia, geese in, 167 Rye, 78 , 116 , 154 Saddleback Goose, 161 St. Andreasberg Roller, 271 Salt for pigeons, 265 Sawdust in poultry house, 75 Scalding poultry, 284 Scale on beak of young birds, 22 Scales, relation of, to feathers, 8 Scoring, 300 Scotland, wild pigeon in, 240 Scratching of birds, use of, 14 Sebastopol Goose, 165 ; illustrated, 165 Sebright Bantam, 70 ; illustrated, 70 Shanghai, 53 Shavings for litter in poultry house, 76 Shell of egg, formation of, 17 Silky fowl, 65 Silver Pheasant, 215 Sitting hen, illustrated, 19 ; food for, 95 Slate Turkey, 187 Slip, an imperfect capon, 117 Snow, effect of, on poultry, 81 , 92 , 107 , 125 , 269 Social relations of birds, 3 South America, guinea in, 202 Space per bird in poultry house, 86 Spain, turkey in, 181 Spanish Goose, 162 Spanish, White-Faced Black, illustrated, 38 Spanish races of fowls, 49 Sparrow, laying capacity of, 18 Species, predatory relation of, 6 ; defined, 24 ; origin of, 25 Sprouted oats, 78 Spurs, 33 , 117 Squab, 240 ; illustrated, 266 , 267 Squeaker.
— from Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture by John H. (John Henry) Robinson

I greeted in all gentleness of thought the luminary which had lighted my first youth on my paternal moors: we retired to rest together, he to rise in greater glory, I, according to all appearances, never to wake again.
— from The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England, Volume 2 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe, volume 2 by Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de

In stating the result of my researches into Gaelic grammar, I have endeavoured to conform to these general views.
— from Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Alexander Stewart

In the body restraint is good; good is restraint in speech; in thought restraint is good: good is restraint in all things.
— from Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources by W. A. (William Alexander) Clouston