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Updated: June 24, 2025
"How many sheep have you, uncle?" asked Miss Laura. "Only fifty, now. Twenty-five here and twenty-five down below in the orchard. I've been selling a good many this spring." "These sheep are larger than those in the orchard, aren't they?" said Miss Laura. "Yes; I keep those few Southdowns for their fine quality. I don't make as much on them as I do on these Shropshires.
Webb carried off the best prizes for Southdowns. At Dundee, in 1843, the Highland Society paid him the compliment of having the likenesses of his sheep taken for its museum in Edinburgh. He only received two checks in these competitions after 1840, and these he rectified and overcame in an interesting way.
Wood's voice, they ran to the fence, bleating with pleasure, and trying to push their noses through to get the carrot or turnip, or whatever he was handing to them. He called them his little Southdowns, and he said he loved his sheep, for they were the most gentle and inoffensive creature that he had on his farm.
What is it to you if I cut his throat, which I mean to do!" "That will be cruel and sinful, for he does not know it is wrong; and besides, he did not bite me." She spoke resolutely, and for the first time ventured to look straight into his flashing eyes. "Did not bite you! Did not he worry down and mangle one of my finest Southdowns?
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