| 单词 | Angora |
| 例句 | “Then here I go,” said the Angora, starting up the vine. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Helen also found a mangy fur stole that looked like it was made out of four hundred Angora alley cats so, needless to say, she was quite the sight coming down the stairs. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z One fine spring evening Snowbell had been calling on the Angora in the park. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Clover, the Angora doe—a strong, active rabbit—was clearly excited by Hazel’s description and asked several questions about the warren and the downs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In Angora, Mustafa Kemal let it be printed in the newspaper that he would be holding a tea at Chankaya while in actuality he’d left for his headquarters in the field. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Easy enough,” said the Angora, licking her chops. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Goodness,” said the Angora cat, “you mean to say you live in the same house with a bird and a mouse and don’t do anything about it?” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z None of the boys had been forced to enter anything, but Travis voluntarily entered his Angora rabbit, Bunny. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The Turks and their leader, Mustafa Kemal, had retreated to Angora in the east. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Two—Laurel and Clover—were short-haired black Angoras. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z At that auction in April, for example, by New Orleans Auction Galleries, the Kenos bid against each other about 50 times for a Turkish Angora carpet, according to court papers filed by the auction house. Keno Brothers, Sued by 2 Auction Houses, Say They Made a Mistake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Bouncing along a twisting ridgeline road, we reached Angora at the lake’s southern end. Old fire lookouts offer sleepovers with history, panoramas and unexpected comfort 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Angora was one of the most-visited lookouts because of its accessibility. Old fire lookouts offer sleepovers with history, panoramas and unexpected comfort 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Penney to buy black peg pants, sleeveless sweaters and Angora ties. Bobby Vee, Pop Idol Known for ‘Take Good Care of My Baby,’ Dies at 73 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z On their ranch, Kay and her husband, Fred, use llamas to help care for their flocks of Rambouillet sheep and Angora goats. Driving Through the Heart of Texas 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z Randy also retained his eye: He reported the Angora Fire decades after the Forest Service decommissioned the tower. Old fire lookouts offer sleepovers with history, panoramas and unexpected comfort 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z About 80 miles north of the Angora Lookout, Andrew and I drove along a steep, unpaved road in the Tahoe National Forest. Old fire lookouts offer sleepovers with history, panoramas and unexpected comfort 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z "I don’t believe in a perfect, polished, beige Angora world," he said, noting his approach is not to make people look rich, or successful, or powerful. Balenciaga designer puts friends and family on Paris runway 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Later, they used the estate’s vast green space to raise sheep and Angora goats for the animals’ wool and mohair. This 191-acre estate is on the market for $5.9 million 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The yellow Angora Mountain, the blanched twin Coyote Peaks and the purple cup of Farewell Gap, the source of the Little Kern River, filled me with flashbacks of awe and angst. As a young man, I traveled the High Sierra by mule. After 59 years, I tried it again 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z I’m not entirely sure what kind of breed he is, but Siri seems to be adamant that he’s a Turkish Angora, so let’s go with that. What’s on your desk, Vjeran Pavic? 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z But I could also see the scars that remained from the Angora fire, in 2007, and they are hard to comprehend. This Isn’t the California I Married 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z At Lake Tahoe, they have wrapped the Angora Ridge Lookout, a nationally registered historic fire lookout tower, said Phil Heitzke, an agency battalion chief. Aluminum wrap used to protect homes in California wildfires 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z In 2007, the Angora fire had burned down the home he was renting. A grueling wait for Caldor fire evacuees: 'I just want to sleep in my own bed' 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The yellow Angora Mountain, the blanched twin Coyote Peaks and the purple cup of Farewell Gap, the source of the Little Kern River, filled me with flashbacks of awe and angst. As a young man, I traveled the High Sierra by mule. After 59 years, I tried it again 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z “So I’m expecting there to be a longer-lasting change from this fire compared to the Angora fire.” Caldor fire smoke and ash are clouding Lake Tahoe's famously clear water 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In 2007, the Angora fire burned down the home he was renting. For Caldor fire evacuees, an anxious wait 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z They already had to rebuild their home once, after the 2007 Angora Fire tore through the neighborhood. As fire nears, some Lake Tahoe residents buck order to flee 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z And many locals in South Lake Tahoe said they still remember the Angora fire of 2007 — another wind-driven wildfire in El Dorado County that spurred evacuations and destroyed more than 200 homes. As Caldor fire closes in on Lake Tahoe, crews scramble to prevent worst-case scenario 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Then, in 2007, the Angora fire, which was sparked by an abandoned campfire, scorched more than 3,100 acres, destroying 254 homes and 75 other structures over six days. Why the Lake Tahoe area is vulnerable to wildfire 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The Angora Fire burned less than 5 square miles but destroyed 254 homes, injured three people and forced 2,000 people to flee. California fire advances toward Lake Tahoe after destroying hundreds of homes 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Mohair is made from the hair of Angora goats. Why a dispute over mohair led to a parliamentary fist-fight 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The Angora Fire in 2007, while it was confined to the south shore area, left physical and emotional scars on the entire basin after burning through 3,100 acres. California races to predict which town could be next to burn 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z But over the years, other goats joined the herd and followed the Angoras around the mountain. Remembering the weather goats of Mt. Nebo 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Some officials fear the factors could line up to create a disaster that outpaces the Angora fire of 2007. Why the Lake Tahoe area is vulnerable to wildfire 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Made from Angora goats, South Africa is the world's leading producer of it. Why some South African farmers are producing mohair - BBC News 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z On his planned trip, to the Aeolian Islands near Sicily, he says he will paint on local newspapers with his Angora watercolors. Roman Coppola’s Long-Planned Trip to Italy 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z This year there are new Angora goats training to be mascots. New kids learn to be mascots, blissfully unaware of the Army-Navy rivalry risks 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The herd consisted of only a small group of Angora goats originally. Remembering the weather goats of Mt. Nebo 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Next comes 10 pounds of cashmere, Angora goat mohair, silk and luxurious New Zealand wool, which wicks away moisture and cradles the sleeper. Luxury bed maker E.S. Kluft doesn't lose sleep over its workers' slow pace 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z In fact, fanciers argue, it’s this relentless handling by humans, from such an early age, that makes the Angoras calmer than other rabbits. The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z “The fire this system is built to detect is the Angora Fire,” Kent said. Cameras might circle Tahoe to help warn of fires 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The fifth screech owl, Angora, arrived December 29 with a concussion, or brain trauma. Maryland woman cares for feathered friends 2014-01-10T18:39:25Z She was a lovely aristocratic lady, and she had a cat, an Angora cat, which Toscanini didn't like,'' a neighbor in my building who knew Kurzbauer told me recently. City Room: Toscanini and Me: The West 69th Street Connection 2012-11-25T16:00:14Z Dr Ricardo Angora says that a huge population of immigrants will be "segregated". Spain's migrant healthcare dilemma 2012-09-05T11:37:16Z Ask about Angora rabbits, and a word you hear a lot is “docile.” The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Miss Hellner was dismissed; Jasmine was bidden to consider massage an invention of the devil; the Angora cats were sold; Aunt Cuckoo was confirmed. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z A fabric made from the wool of the Angora goat. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z At first he tightened up and stopped the winning streak of Morningside, and then, he, too, fell by the wayside, and the hooting, yelling crowd had his “Angora,” as Peaches dolefully remarked. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z It was a big Angora cat gray all over save for four white boots and a white necktie. Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z At rabbit shows, Angoras compete within their four recognized breeds — English, French, satin and giant — and are further classed by color, age and sex. The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z To comb seven Angora cats was almost as tiring as massage. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Levant morocco, made from the skins of Angora goats, is the most expensive and most beautiful leather used in binding. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z The only thing left to do," he went on, when he had sufficiently recovered to speak again, "is to pretend we are going to Angora and put them off the scent. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Even Beau Ripple grew tired of reading the Epodes of Horace and the Letters of Tully to his grey Angora cat. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z “He’s a cosmopolitan man!” says Joan Hastings, president of the National Angora Rabbit Breeders Club. The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z It was not an exhilarating prospect; Mustapha, the patriarch of the Angora cats, had his fur combed out less gently than usual that morning. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z But it's the long-drawn-out cases which he has to ponder over and consider from a score of angles that, in the vernacular of vaudeville, capture his Angora. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Mesdemoiselles, for the love of God please try and remember that it is Angora you are going to. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z The Angora or Angola cat, the Persian cat, and the Manx cat, which latter is deficient in the useful and ornamental embellishment of a tail, are also well known. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Angora fanciers groom their animals at least once a week, locating snarls in their coats before they escalate into tangles or matting. The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Aunt Cuckoo, being without children, had devoted herself to cats—Angora cats, a breed to which she became attached during the time that her husband was consul in that city. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z The Angora is a bad milker and an indifferent mother, but its flesh is better than that of any other breed, and in its native country is preferred to mutton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z But at Angora in Galatia, he suffered a crushing defeat, and the Ottoman Empire seemed likely to perish by the sword. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z I have had birds and goldfish and even an Angora kitten which lived but to run away. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z It gradually separates Angora breeders from other rabbit breeders as well. The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z But whatever she had to do would be less tiring than combing Angora cats or trying to keep up with Uncle Eneas on the slopes of Hampstead Heath. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z The coat is composed, as in the Angora, of two materials; but in this breed it is the under-coat that partakes of the nature of wool and is valued as an article of commerce. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Without such a power to back them the Servians, though they recovered their own liberty as a result of the battle of Angora, could do nothing towards driving the Turks from the Balkans. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Wool, the long white silky hair of the Angora goat, highly valued in manufactures. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z That said, the Angoras, too, are essentially regarded as livestock; most fanciers harvest their wool several times a year, and many eat their inferior animals. The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z "How would you like to have an Angora kitten?" he asked, reddening slightly. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z The Angora goat is often confounded with the Kashmir, but is in reality quite distinct. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The "young lady" was an Angora cat who embellished a shop in the neighborhood. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z One day the dame brought home a new cat, a large, white Angora, a beauty to look at, with pink eyes and flowing hair, fine and silken as spun glass. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z After the National Angora Show, Hastings went online and looked up the artist who’d spent the day quietly making rabbit portraits in a corner of the barn. The Cuddly, Fluffy, Surreal World of Angora Show Bunnies 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z For instance: we will suppose you mean to breed pure white Angoras; well, purchase at a first-class show a Tom kitten and a queen kitten from different litters. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z The Tibet goat is similar to the Angora in the fineness of its wool, and many are used in the making of cashmere shawls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Ruffle, my big Angora cat, claims it, too. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z I took with me a friend who never left me day or night—an enormous gray Angora cat with long silky hair. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Just behind the latter, stepping daintily, and turning when they turned, was the beautiful little Angora cat. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z The first class would include Persian, Angora, and other long-haired cats—black, white, tabby, or tortoiseshell. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z The Angora from the heights of central Asia Minor has curly, fleecy, silky, white wool, 4 to 7 in. long. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z There is not a white Angora cat which would not be soiled in such an environment. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z “The goat! it’s the old billy!” sang out Helen, and turned to run as the horned head of the bewhiskered leader of the Angora herd came suddenly into view. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z It was of the Angora type, with small, lynxlike ears, thick, rich fur with regular markings, and a spreading tail. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Pelage: Fine, soft, and glossy; but a too long coat shows a cross with Angora. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z Conditions have improved as Angora has become the centre of the working groups engaged in laying the narrow-gauge line towards Yozgad. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Pluto was a good-natured dog, or he would have made short work of the monkey, the two parrots, and the Angora cat, who were his constant associates. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z It differed from the Angora and the Persian in many respects. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z The Angora goat takes to Western Oregon as if it were his native home, and produces yearly from three to four pounds of hair, worth from sixty to eighty cents a pound. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z Among the other exports may be mentioned wool, Angora hair, hides, skins, horns, and ostrich feathers. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Angora is another camp which began very badly. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Georgie stretched like a young Angora cat and yawned with perfect frankness. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Quality of Fur 10 Fine, silky, and very soft in the Persian, with slightly woolly texture in the Angora, and still more so in the Russian. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z The animal fibers are obtained from the wool bearing animals such as common sheep, Angora and Cashmere goats and the hair of the camel. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z The Angora goat is kept quite extensively for the sake of its long silky hair. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z In Angora one night there were a number of shots fired, and the next day two or three people were buried in the graveyard outside the walls. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z He was fond of Angoras and liked to hear them purr. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Angora more like the brush of a fox, but much longer in the hair. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Alpaca and Mohair are classed as wools, but the former is produced by the Alpaca goat and the latter by the Angora goat. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z Silk is produced in large quantities in the vicinity of Brusa and Amasia, and mohair from the Angora goat all over the plateau. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" In course of time, in second or third childhood, I shall look back to Angora with tears of joy, and wonder why I did not settle there. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Over her linen riding breeches she had drawn a pair of flapping black and white Angora chaps. The Trail of Conflict Quality of Fur 10 Fine, silky, and very soft in the Persian, with a slightly woolly texture in the Angora, and still more so in the Russian. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z This policy gave rest to the country, but favoured the growth of Kurd influence and power, which by 1534 had spread westwards to Angora. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" A treaty concluded with France was ratified by the Angora Government on 23rd Oct., The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Even to the present day Angora is a great rendezvous of caravans. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z On our march from Angora to Kastamuni he had certainly done his best for us, but later on we were forced to distrust him. A Kut Prisoner They are much given to roam, as indeed are the Russian and Angora, especially in the country, going considerable distances either for their own pleasure or in search of food, or when "on the hunt." Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z They are most numerous at Constantinople, Angora and Smyrna. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" “Just as though we were two Angora kittens,” remarked Lee, sidling along the stone shelf toward her mother. The Moonlit Way Then something really important occurred, for a new Army Corps Commander came to Angora, and he was a gentleman. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z A good deal of charcoal is used for cooking, but we saw no coal being used in the district, even the railway up to Angora being largely dependent on wood. A Kut Prisoner This may be so, but that I have no means of proving; yet, if so, do the Angora cats also deteriorate in the silky qualities of their fur? Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Lady Grey, a maltese Angora cat, who lay curled up contentedly in one of the lower tier of boxes, received Roy's caresses with well-bred condescension. The Crimson Sweater As to long-haired cats, there appear originally to have been two closely-allied strains, the Angora and the Persian, of which the former has been altogether replaced in western Europe by the latter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" When we woke up next morning we found we were quarantined on account of the typhus at Angora, as well as locked up in the ordinary way. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z We were packed tight in the train, and rumbled on slowly through the night, arriving at Angora at eleven o'clock next day. A Kut Prisoner I have never seen imported strong-coloured tabbies of this breed, nor do I believe such are true Angoras. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Then Roy was paying a call on the menagerie between examinations at the invitation of Harry, who had lately become the proud possessor of a litter of three Angora kittens. The Crimson Sweater One lovely little heifer, black and soft of pelt as a black Angora cat, regarded her musingly out of lustrous, still eyes that were heavy as with sorrow. Shadows of Flames A Novel The hero was a cheery Irishman, whom I will call Bart, the owner of one of the dogs, a beautiful Persian greyhound that he had acquired in Angora. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Between Angora and Changri there are wide stretches of almost desert land. A Kut Prisoner My attendant has been frequently wounded in our endeavour to examine the fur, dentition, etc., of the Angora, Persian, or Russian; and once severely by a "short-hair." Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z So far as Harris was concerned there it stood and there too, during the production of it, Orr stood, quite like an Angora lapping milk. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident Even before the arrival of Angora goats in South Africa they had been tried in Holland, France and England. Practical Angora Goat Raising From very early times, indeed, Angora must have been occupied. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z We assured her it must have been other people, as we had no connection with Kastamuni and were real Germans from Angora. A Kut Prisoner There are several varieties—the Russian, the Angora, the Persian, and Indian. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z They were thin, their fur was uneven, and the disdainful sniffs which their Persian and Angora neighbors gave them made them feel very miserable indeed. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 There have been some Angoras exported to Australia from America since 1900. Practical Angora Goat Raising A few days after our arrival at Afion the three original naval officers of Angora moved from our rather crowded quarters into the French house. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z At Angora he was ill, but the Turks considered him fit enough to travel, and sent him on in a springless country cart over the 140 miles of rough road to Kastamuni. A Kut Prisoner The Angora cat, as its name indicates, comes from Angora, in Western Asia, a province that is also celebrated for its goats with long hair, which is of extremely fine quality. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z There was "Ajax," a white Angora, with firm mouth and keen eyes, his fluffy white mane looking like a lion's, every inch of him a king. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 The Turk has long recognized Angora venison as an important element in his diet. Practical Angora Goat Raising Some of the adventures that had landed prisoners at Angora have been briefly described. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Like its Eastern prototype—upon which it was modelled—it consisted of the dressed skin of a good-sized Angora kid—one of the legs serving for the spout. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt A short time afterwards Gizzard carelessly sauntered in with an Angora kitten. Sube Cane "Ellen" is a large white and orange Angora, and very cozy were she and her kittens in a basket lined with yellow silk and trimmed with dotted muslin. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 As one passes through the market places in Asia Minor he sees the carcasses of the Angora hanging in every shop. Practical Angora Goat Raising From there we could see the town of Angora covering its steep hill, and crowned by a great rambling castle. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Far away through the shimmer it rests on a multitude of white specks—a flock of Angora goats, striving in desperation to pick up what miserable subsistence it may. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt It was a half-bred Angora kid—the little animal whose bleat we had heard. A Frontier Mystery "You're too industrious," cried the other C man "this bunch relinquishes its Angora only once a night." A Canadian Bankclerk Twelve years after Mr. Bailey commenced breeding Angoras, he moved his entire grade-flock, consisting of about 1000 animals, to Nevada, and maintained his thoroughbred flocks in California. Practical Angora Goat Raising The extracts taken from the report have been selected because they are either general in character or have special reference to Angora or Afion Kara Hissar, the two camps I knew personally. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z A withered old Koranna, clad in a mangy sheep-skin kaross, who has just finished penning a flock of Angora goats in one of the kraals, comes running up at the summons. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt The long-haired Angora variety of rabbit is intelligent and very handsome. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes It was in the company of one of these military champions that we emerged on the morning of April 12 upon the plateau of Angora. Across Asia on a Bicycle Mr. Diehl was commissioned by the United States government to investigate the industry in Turkey, and he secured a lot of Angoras, variously estimated at from one hundred to one hundred and sixty head. Practical Angora Goat Raising The war had not yet affected country places like Angora, and paper money had not yet come into circulation. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z She ousted a magnificent, smoky-blue Angora who, catlike, had decided the best was none too good for him, seated herself and waved Copley to another chair. The Monk of Hambleton The three children seated themselves by the stately white cat; slowly the ragged coat was opened and out sprang a frisky plebeian kitten right under the Angora’s aristocratic nose. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades The great length of the Angora fleece, which sometimes reaches eight inches, is due solely to the peculiar climate of the locality. Across Asia on a Bicycle It may be more or less curled, but it is readily distinguishable from that part of the fleece of the Angora which is composed of short, stiff fibers, known as kemp. Practical Angora Goat Raising We were thoroughly sick of Angora, and of being locked up. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The forgiving Angora leaped to her lap and she caressed him absently, her mind centered upon her thoughts, which were not always as cheerful as they might have been. The Monk of Hambleton Sheep's wool, camel's hair, mohair from the Angora goat, hair from the yak and from the Thibetan goat, silk, cotton, linen, hemp, flax, and jute are all used. Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference Even the Angora dogs and cats are remarkable for the extraordinary length of their fleecy covering. Across Asia on a Bicycle In the Angora flocks of Asia Minor one always finds some colored goats. Practical Angora Goat Raising We reached Angora long after dark and were met by a Bimbashi who conveyed us in carriages to our new quarters. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The quiet, disturbing footfalls were made by a beautiful blue Angora cat, which was accompanied by George, the pug, who had made his presence known at the dinner table. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Mohair rugs are made of the soft, silky hair of the Angora goat; but though beautiful, they are not durable, as experiments tried at Akhissar and Kulah have shown. Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference After two days in Angora we diverged from the direct route to Sivas through Yüzgat, so as to visit the city of Kaisarieh. Across Asia on a Bicycle Angora kid is above comparison, and it occupies the principle place on the menu at private as well as state affairs in the Orient. Practical Angora Goat Raising Armenian refugees from Constantinople were interned in Angora. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Save for the head they are more like pigmy Angora sheep than anything. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 With the capture of Erzingan the Russians not only removed the strongest obstacle on the road to Sivas, Angora, and Constantinople, but also virtually completed their occupation of Turkish Armenia. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Through the efforts of the progressive Vali at Angora, a macadamized road was in the course of construction to this point, a part of which—to the town of Kirshehr—was already completed. Across Asia on a Bicycle Packers and butchers still insist that Angora venison must be sold as mutton. Practical Angora Goat Raising We had a concert in full swing, when the Army Corps Commander, the Commandant of Angora, the officer in charge of the prisoners, and an interpreter came in. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z It consists of four superb Angora sheep and a pigmy bull. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 This popular and fortunate young gentleman, who is on the point of starting for a tour of the Australian Colonies, was entertained at dinner at the Angora Club, last evening. Australia Revenged A week’s cycling from the Bosporus brought us beyond the Allah Dagh mountains, among the barren, variegated hills that skirt the Angora plateau. Across Asia on a Bicycle To raise Angora goats most profitably one should really be provided with sheds. Practical Angora Goat Raising I remember one day we visited what had been the headquarters of the merchants of tiftik, the hair of the Angora goat. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Ainsworth, Mr., on the change in the hair of animals at Angora, ii. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Why the Angora Club presented him with his badge, set in diamonds, and, by Heaven, I will do the same. Australia Revenged On nearing Angora itself, we raced at high speed over the undulating plateau. Across Asia on a Bicycle There were then very few Angora goats in the United States, and those in California had originated from two thoroughbred bucks secured from Col. Practical Angora Goat Raising He had seen much that took place in Angora. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Angora, change in hair of animals at, ii. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) It was of a kind known as the Angora variety, a very beautiful creature, with silvery hair of fine silky texture, generally longest on the neck, but also long on the tail. Minnie's Pet Cat First came a majestic white Angora goat, carrying high his horned and bearded head, and stepping most daintily upon slim, black hoofs. Kings in Exile The first thoroughbred Angora kid dropped in California was by Mr. Bailey's doe. Practical Angora Goat Raising In front there was a narrow street, and the building opposite to us was popularly supposed to be the Angora University. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z If Punch secured the cushion first he was not easily dislodged, and since his one great battle the Angora shrank from contest. The Brass Bound Box Dauphin was an unusually large Angora, and his ability to speak in cultured French, English, and Italian was sufficient to cause my mother to adopt him as a household pet. My Father, the Cat In the centre of Asia Minor, at the village of Angora, in which I passed three months of the year 1861, I encountered these lions at every turn. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 There were many hardships to overcome, and most of the original Angora breeders gave up the struggle. Practical Angora Goat Raising I felt, we each felt, as though we British owned Angora. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The small deer of Angora no sooner leave the little district of Asia Minor to which they belong, than they are in danger of degenerating. Principles Of Political Economy She was, perhaps, an unusual choice for the son of fairy-like mother and an Angora cat. My Father, the Cat The angles of nearly every one of these fountains were marked with small white marble lions, heavy and awkward in shape, but nevertheless considered at Angora to be the last word of art. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 At present possibly one-third of the Angoras in the United States are shorn twice a year, and the remaining two-thirds only once. Practical Angora Goat Raising The inhabitants of the house I was in, No. 3, were practically the same as in the house by the city wall in Angora. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z A gigantic battle, which vague rumor has measured in quite unthinkable numbers of combatants and slain, was fought at Angora in 1402. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 But within a week the dainty Angora had undergone a change of heart. Athalie Built like Angora kittens and with the constitutions of beef critters. Across the Mesa Men bought any goat which had a trace of Angora blood in him as a thoroughbred Angora. Practical Angora Goat Raising No. 1 was principally Mesopotamian, No. 2 chiefly the old Afion crowd, and No. 4 largely composed of the second Angora house. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z But in the battle of Angora, the main body itself was supported, on the flanks and in the rear, by the bravest squadrons of the reserve, commanded by the sons and grandsons of Timur. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 I sent for the best Angora to be had from the Silver Cloud Cattery. Athalie And with this she punched the sofa-pillows rebelliously, looking more like an enraged Angora kitten than anything else. Ladies-In-Waiting A few47 years, however, demonstrated the fact that a common goat, with a little admixture of Angora blood, did not produce either the quality or the quantity of fleece wanted. Practical Angora Goat Raising After three days of Taxim we were told that it had been decided to send us to Angora, where we would enjoy perfect liberty. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Why is the Angora breed the only one in which the males show no desire to destroy the young? Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin Athalie, still in her evening gown, rose from the sofa before the fire, dropping the white Angora, Hafiz, from her lap. Athalie Here was the girl whom Richard ought, for his worldly good, to marry, and she was not a woman at all, only an Angora kitten, and moreover a kitten in love with Tom Beckett! Ladies-In-Waiting It is safe to say that Angora venison will never supplant mutton, but it will have its place among the edible meats. Practical Angora Goat Raising None of us had a very clear idea where Angora was, but we knew it must be a pleasant change from Taxim. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z When they reached Aunt Kate’s house a beautiful Angora cat ran into the hall to meet her mistress. Sonny Boy The border of Angora wool may be as much wider as one chooses to make it by adding more rows or ribs. Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet Two of the Directors, Mr. Serge and Mr. Angora, while remaining on the best possible social terms with the chairman, Sir Charles Cheviot, were bitterly opposed to him on questions of policy. Marge Askinforit On some of the older goat ranches, where the Angora has been raised exclusively for the mohair and mutton, it has become quite a problem to prevent the goats from killing out the brush. Practical Angora Goat Raising We knew that Angora was a long journey: two days they told us, and it actually took thirty-six hours. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z One branch runs west to Smyrna, and another east to Angora. World's War Events, Vol. II Tam-o'-Shanter in Double Crochet For the model were used one skein of electric-blue knitting-worsted and a ball of gray Angora wool, with a hook large enough to carry the yarn easily. Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet On the other hand, though agreed on questions of policy, Mr. Serge and Mr. Angora were bitterly jealous of each other, and a rupture was imminent. Marge Askinforit To say that the Angora goat will prevent dogs from killing sheep, and that they will drive the dogs away, would be a misstatement. Practical Angora Goat Raising I do not know what happened elsewhere, but in Angora the Roman Catholic Armenians were not killed, or deported, which is the same as being killed only slower. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z "Angora," said Dolly, her artless enjoyment of the idea shining in her eyes. Vagabondia 1884 With gray Angora wool, make a double in each stitch and fasten off the last row neatly. Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet In my pasture lot the Angora goat, even when pushed with hunger, has not touched persimmon wood or leaves. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. The third cross, or seven-eighths blood Angora, will still have the coarse back, a partially bare belly, coarse hips, and the neck will be insufficiently covered. Practical Angora Goat Raising The earliest of these, so far as I recollect, was that of a certain William Black, Mercator Angliæ, who had died at Angora in the year 1683 A.D. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z At once there came into the room a mastiff, a fine Angora cat, an old raven, and a remarkably large rat, with a bell about its neck. Anecdotes of Animals Scarf.—Materials required are four skeins of dark rose Shetland floss, two balls of gray Angora wool, and one pair each of No. 3 and No. 5 bone knitting-needles. Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet Hence I infer that in the Angora breed, which is said to differ from other breeds in being quieter and more social, the capacity of the skull has really undergone a remarkable amount of reduction. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Sections of the country modify the characteristics of the Angora. Practical Angora Goat Raising Sometimes we saw people on them, but more often cats; real Angora long-haired cats, basking, fighting, and love 115making. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z “It certainly and shorely is,” assented the old dame, fishing a black pipe out of her pocket, and proceeding to feed it from another pocket, to the discomfort of the soiled Angora cat. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive Join the Angora wool, knit 11 rows, increasing 1 stitch at each end of needle every other row, and bind off. Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet In the Angora, Chinchilla, and Himalayan rabbits, the neural spines of the eighth and ninth vertebr� are in a slight degree thicker than in the wild. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. The value also of the carcass and skin of the Angora is of importance. Practical Angora Goat Raising I remember one poor miserable wretch of an albino, with a face like a very, very thin Angora goat, who used to gibber through the bars all day long. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z As a matter of fact the whole country is a great grazing veldt; wool, a very fine quality of Angora mohair, hides, and cattle products are exports. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Immediately there came into the room a mastiff, a fine Angora cat, an old raven, and a remarkably large rat with a bell about its neck. A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals A couple of days later the news would have spread to Konia, Angora, and Sivas. The New World of Islam Because the Angora goat feeds largely upon that material which nourishes the deer, the meat of the Angora is flavored like venison. Practical Angora Goat Raising There were dens in the town of Angora where Christian deserters—Conchies, perhaps—were kept, sometimes in chains. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The hair of the common goat is worthless for this purpose, but that of the Cashmere and Angora species have the properties of wool. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges The Angora goat of Asia Minor furnishes the mohair. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades I have here extracts from the verbatim reports of the first session of the Turkish people's Government at Angora. The New World of Islam One takes his choice, and as a rule more Angora venison than mutton is sold. Practical Angora Goat Raising So one fine day we were moved into Angora, and housed temporarily in a Greek hotel. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The Angora goat has been introduced into South Africa and California, where it is successfully grown. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges It is made from the long, silky hair of the Angora goat of Asia Minor, a species which is being introduced into the United States. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Mohair from the Angora goat of Asia Minor. Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer There is absolutely no strong flavor in prime Angora venison, and this is62 where the meat differs from that of the common goat. Practical Angora Goat Raising The town of Angora is built round a hill. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Snarlyou was a little white Angora cat, and she puffed out her tail and waved it angrily over her back as she snarled fiercely at Kiyi, who was a little Prussian pup. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated Mohair is a lustrous wool obtained from the Angora goat, which derives its name from the district of Asia Minor from which it comes. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The maid was putting the Angora cat out on the balcony among the dwarf evergreens. Flamsted quarries Grown Angora wethers do not average much more than one hundred pounds as a rule, although there are occasional bands sold which average one hundred and fifteen pounds. Practical Angora Goat Raising Many battles have been fought in the plain before Angora, and the city has often been sacked and burnt. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The Angora goat is another noted variety—esteemed for its fine silky hair. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys The yak resembles the ox in body, head, and legs; but it is covered with long, silky hair which hangs like the fleece of an Angora goat. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania There was plenty of room behind the balcony flower-boxes for a white Angora cat to take her constitutional. Flamsted quarries We have also learned that certain kinds of common goats respond rapidly to the infusion of Angora blood, and that others retain certain peculiarities of the common goat for generations. Practical Angora Goat Raising In one of those charming Italian villas lately built at Bayswater, live Mr. Persian and Lady Angora De Mousa, personages of much consequence in the society to which they belong. Comical People It inhabits the countries of Angora and Beibazar, in Asiatic Turkey, where it is kept in large flocks, the goatherds bestowing much care upon the animals—frequently combing and washing them! Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys An Angora cat, which lived in a large establishment in France, had discovered that when a certain bell rang the cook always left the kitchen. Stories of Animal Sagacity Angora goats, which we had imported, perished in the winter for lack of proper food. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell The layers of the Angora skin are not so closely united, and the skin is slightly fluffy. Practical Angora Goat Raising Late hours, and a somewhat gay life, have a little impaired Lady Angora's beauty; but she still attracts great admiration, and her husband is as proud of her as ever. Comical People In the Free State both it and the Angora goat do well, and the pasture lands of that territory support also great numbers of cattle and some horses. Impressions of South Africa Up the hill they went after breakfast; and balm was found for the old lady's woes in the sight of many Angora cats, of great size and beauty. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Mohair—A shiny fabric of great durability, made from the wool of the Angora goat; used for both men's and women's clothing. Textiles and Clothing The Angora skin is valuable both with the fleece on and without it. Practical Angora Goat Raising But I am sorry to say this extravagance was all owing to the vanity of Mrs. Tortoshell, who is most anxious to be introduced into society by Lady Angora De Mousa, as you shall hear. Comical People The vital capital of Turkey has become Angora. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 But it might have been Angora goats he was raisin', or water buffalo, or white mice. Torchy As A Pa The Angora goat, originally from Asia Minor, furnishes the mohair of commerce. Textiles and Clothing However, some Angoras have been milked, and the milk is as rich as that of the common goat. Practical Angora Goat Raising At a quarter past six, Mr. De Mousa and Lady Angora arrived. Comical People And apart from colour-varieties there are long-haired Angoras and quaint lop-eared forms, and many more besides. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told She raised it, and out sprang the pretty Angora kitten which the Doctor had brought to her little sisters a few evenings before. Mary's Rainbow An antelope, an Angora cat, two Persian greyhounds, were basking on the sunny turf, and there were many birds about, in rude but capacious cages. Tancred Or, The New Crusade A quart of milk a day may be considered a fair average for a fresh milch Angora doe. Practical Angora Goat Raising Lady Angora looked at her husband, who, well-bred as he was, could not help observing, with a broad smile, that "such manners were enough to make a cat laugh." Comical People Seven days' travel, on his return to Broosa, brought him to Angora, a city of from forty to fifty thousand inhabitants. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. A sleepy Angora cat scowled reprovingly at its violence; a gray and pink parrot mimicked its hortatory note, but after that the midsummer silence settled down again. While Caroline Was Growing The down-town Books were being raided but the Angoras kept on galloping at the Track, so he rode out on the Train every day in order to preserve his Rights as a free-born American. Knocking the Neighbors All in all, the Angora goat is the healthiest of domestic animals. Practical Angora Goat Raising The rats'-tail soup was burnt; Lady Angora could not touch it: but Sappy, in removing the plate, managed to spill a considerable quantity over her ladyship's dress. Comical People Angora is within the limits of the ancient Galatia, and very probably was the site of one of "the churches of Galatia." History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. At the further end of the room, stretched upon the mate to the Angora's blanket, lay a young woman, sobbing violently. While Caroline Was Growing Where are the successors of the skilful workmen of Damascus, of Mossul, and of Angora; the navigators of Phoenicia, the artists of Ionia, and the wise men of Chaldea? Sketches In 1865, Mr. C. P. Bailey started in the Angora goat industry. Practical Angora Goat Raising The blanc-mange and the ices had somehow been placed near the kitchen fire; and, to crown all, Lady Angora declared that the only dish she cared for was fricasseed mice. Comical People Brother of a famous pirate, Angora, Sultan of Timor. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers A big blond in a wide-flapping Stetson, black Angora chaps, and flannel shirt with a bandana, he led our little procession into the wilderness and sang as he rode. Tenting To-night A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade Mountains The professor spent many painful hours over such sentences as "Jeffries annexes the Brunette Beauty's Angora," and "Sugar Barons hand Uncle Sam a lemon." The Patient Observer And His Friends While Angoras do not require as much water as sheep, yet they should be given a quantity sufficient at least once a day. Practical Angora Goat Raising Mrs. Tabitha often reads of Lady Angora in the "Morning Post," but she has never been heard to mention that her ladyship has dined at Cypress Cottage. Comical People His first prize was a packet brig carrying despatches from Calcutta to the English General before Angora. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers From our Common Comfrey a sort of glue is got in Angora, which is used for spinning the famous fleeces of that country. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure In one perched a parrot of gorgeous plumage, in the other crouched a beautiful Angora cat, large and tawny, its great brush of a tail curled disconsolately about its ears. All Aboard A Story for Girls In the first place the Angora skin is covered with more or less mohair; and in the second place, the texture of the skin itself is different. Practical Angora Goat Raising "Here is wishing you and your family a safe and happy journey," bleated the leader of the Angora flock. Billy Whiskers' Adventures Angria's brother Angora had been dethroned from the Island of Timor by the English Government, and this had prevented the former from all hope of succeeding as Sultan. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers When they dismounted to lead their horses up precipitous game trails leading to the crest of some divide Deane's Angora chaps flapped like dead weights and seemed to drag him back. The Settling of the Sage "It's a wicked shame to keep my fine Angora in that cage!" cried Faith, with unusual spirit, "And you must teach that rude fellow not to scold at her." All Aboard A Story for Girls When ladies' and children's Angora furs are in style, these skins become very valuable for this purpose. Practical Angora Goat Raising And here they were found by the night watchman who carried them off and shut them in a pen with some Angora goats from across the sea. Billy Whiskers' Adventures Refusing to allow the East India Company to station garrisons on Timor, he was driven out of the whole of his island except the chief town, also called Angora. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers She was clad in a gray flannel skirt and black Angora chaps. The Settling of the Sage "Could you have understood the real poet any better?" was the arch response, and Hope had to acknowledge that, for all practical purposes, the Angora Hafiz was as intelligible as his namesake. All Aboard A Story for Girls The Angoras secured from this lot were the best goats which had been brought to California up to that time. Practical Angora Goat Raising Kittie owned a beautiful white Angora cat named Bella, who always wore a tiny gold bell tied around her neck with a blue ribbon. Billy Whiskers' Adventures No company was permitted in the room while he was writing except an Angora cat who was allowed to bound upon the desk without rebuke, or even to perch upon the author's shoulders. The Story of Cooperstown Then he grunted and walked over to where I was feeding the two Angora goats out of my hands. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories She was out of place, as much out of place as a splendid Angora in an alley. The Butterfly House We honestly believe that if it had not been for his perseverance the Angora industry would not be in its present prosperous condition. Practical Angora Goat Raising The snow-white Angora was there as well as the mangy alley cat. Billy Whiskers' Adventures Taken prisoner while fighting in Turkish service against Timur at Angora, he remained in the East from 1395 to 1417, and got as far as Persia. The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany And he isn’t an Angora or a prize kitty of any kind—just a beautiful plain everyday cat—the kind I’ve always wanted!” Maida's Little Shop The hair of a kind of goat, common about Angora, in Turkey. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. For several years beginners in the Angora goat industry were without text books, and even to-day there are very few practical treatises. Practical Angora Goat Raising In the middle of a ring of Angora goats, having a fight with two kids about their own size. Billy Whiskers' Adventures "If I wasn't, I shouldn't be here to take the train for the rally at Angora to-morrow night." The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush The Manx cat possesses an abbreviated tail, although in other respects it is practically the same as the familiar long-tailed form; the Angora and the Persian differ in having long hair. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope The oriental camlet is made of the pure hair of a sort of goat, a native of Angora, a city of Natolia, in Turkey. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. We have given a brief outline of the history of the Angora goat, but we have devoted several pages to consideration of detail in breeding and kidding. Practical Angora Goat Raising Then looking more closely, he made 159out the outline of a big panther crouching on the limb ready to spring down on the unsuspecting Angoras peacefully sleeping directly under the limb the beast was on. Billy Whiskers' Adventures "You seem to have entirely forgotten that little talk we had in my office the night you were going to Angora," he said. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush The Fur Fanciers' Association recognizes the following distinct breeds: Belgians, Flemish giants, Dutch marked, English, Himalayan, silvers, tans, Polish, lops, and Angoras. Outdoor Sports and Games His ice-bound outer clothing consisted of black Angora goatskin chaps and a short sheepskin coat. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police It is supposed that the Angora variety descended from one of the classes of wild goats, and different writers have contended that different genera were the foundation of the Angora species. Practical Angora Goat Raising She swung across her shoulders the sleepy Angora and wished the men good night. A Splendid Hazard Later we adjourned to the pretty garden back of the music-room, and here we were joined by a beautiful gray Angora cat, the pet and pride of his mistress, and a very important personage indeed. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers I am living at an Angora goat-ranch, in the Coast Line Mountains, eighteen miles from Monterey. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls It was not a large box, nor heavy, just a small box with strips nailed across the top, and there was an Angora cat in it. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off There are probably four or five million Angora goats in Asia Minor. Practical Angora Goat Raising And tears welled up in her eyes, as she spoke While her husband chased the Angora from under the sofa— I sat and discussed the question. The Broadway Anthology When shaken gently for middle guard, he dressed sleepily, added a pair of white Angora chaps to his afternoon attire, and stumbled out into the murky moonlight. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories In fact, she had an air of repose, strength, and all-round competence; and, contrasted with the other, she resembled a well-bred sheep-dog eyeing an Angora cat. The Necromancers It was a fine, large Angora cat, but it was dead. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off A. Eutichides, was a native of Turkey, and claimed that he had some fine goats, but he had an immense amount of trouble with his Angoras, and lost a good many. Practical Angora Goat Raising She had chosen it because it had a nice green door, and there was an Angora cat on the door-step. The Belfry His long legs, clad in Angora chaps, swung limp to the stirrup. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories Angora is connected with Constantinople by railway, and exports wool, mohair, grain and yellow berries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 It was an Angora cat, a real Angora cat. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off That was really the first time an American had entered Asia Minor to study the Angora industry, as it was understood Mr. Diehl had secured Turks to go into the interior for him. Practical Angora Goat Raising I said I couldn't promise her chintz curtains and a green door and an orange Angora cat with green eyes, but I thought she would be fairly comfortable with Mrs. Pavitt. The Belfry The house is full of pet dogs, Angora cats, and singing birds, who are as carefully waited upon as she is herself. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists In 1402 a great battle was fought in the vicinity of Angora, in which the Turkish sultan Bayezid was defeated and made prisoner by the Tatar conqueror Timur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 The enclosure was apparently a corral for a flock of Angora goats. The Rim of the Desert This was a small importation of Angoras, supposed to have been three animals, made by C. W. Jenks of Boston, and sold to Col. Practical Angora Goat Raising To aid in this he has established his own permanent camp at the beautiful Angora Lakes, four miles from Cathedral Park, which is placed freely at the disposal of his guests. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter And you sit there purring like an Angora cat, and can see nothing in it! Back to Methuselah I believe that we also spoke of Angora cats, Etruscan vases, Turkish shawls, maccaroni, and Lord Byron, from whose poems the elder lady, daintly lisping and sighing, recited several passages about the sunset. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Didn't you know she used to keep a flock of Angoras up here? The Rim of the Desert It took the American breeders about thirty years to find out just what the Angora goat was and how he should be handled. Practical Angora Goat Raising To the southwest rise the Angora Peaks, and these likewise catch, and hold the winter's snow, often, like Mt. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter I began as Dicky lifted the lid and revealed a big Angora cat. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon And just because it had come to be in Europe and of Europe, it was able to survive the terrible disaster of Angora in 1402. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Her genius, like Henry Angora and Rosina and the rest of them, flew from the "Palaces of Instruction". The Three Brontës Only a few thoroughbred flocks, that is, flocks of the original Angora, as he came from Turkey, were in existence. Practical Angora Goat Raising There is, to be sure, a projected railway out of the Sultan's city into the interior, but only completed to Angora, three hundred and sixty-five miles. McClure's Magazine December, 1895 Bartley and his wife stood silent for a long time; the fire crackled in the grate, the rain beat insistently upon the windows, and the sleepy Angora looked up at them curiously. Alexander's Bridge I had reckoned that four days would take us from Angora to Erzerum, but here was the second nearly over and we were not yet a third of the way. Greenmantle Raw hides are exported in large quantities from South Africa, as are also the wool and hair of the merino sheep and Angora goat. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 For years southern and western breeders have made a success of the Angora industry, and very few of them have had any artificial protection for their goats. Practical Angora Goat Raising Deer, Angora goats, hares, and trout have been also introduced. Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, At the sight of these, the supercilious Angora moved restlessly, quitted her red cushion by the fire, and came up, waving her tail in vexation at these ominous indications of change. Alexander's Bridge Two days later, in the evening, we came to Angora, the first stage in our journey. Greenmantle The town is connected by railway with Smyrna, Konia, Angora and Constantinople. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The question of fencing for the Angora goat is not such a serious matter as the beginner would imagine. Practical Angora Goat Raising So he would have turned aside to help a gutter cat that had been run over and hurt, though he would have passed the proudest, fluffiest Angora in Christendom with no more than a glance. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories She has made a specialty of Angoras, and her collection is famous. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others My friend the Turkish officer promised to wire to Angora from some place or other for a fresh car, but, remembering the state of affairs at Angora, I had no hope from that quarter. Greenmantle It is well known that the long-haired albino rabbit, called Angora, when at rest, has the habit of swaying its head sideways in a peculiar fashion. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The second cross, or the three-quarter blood Angora, will have a covering of short coarse common hair, especially noticeable on the back, belly, neck and hips. Practical Angora Goat Raising It is at this place that Shetland ponies, Jersey cattle and Angora cats are raised in great numbers. By Water to the Columbian Exposition It is well known that the Persians and Angoras are much esteemed in Paris and are, to some extent, bred for sale. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others It was much nicer upstairs in the nursery with Mimi, the Angora cat. Life and Death of Harriett Frean Her life, therefore, was one long solitude, and but for the companionship of her birds and two Angora cats, she would have been almost as much alone as a prisoner in a condemned cell. Run to Earth A Novel If the animal were to be examined by a novice, he would be called an Angora from his general appearance. Practical Angora Goat Raising He resembled, in fact, nothing so much as "a great old grey Angora Tom," alert in repose, serenely blinking under his combed waves of hair, with eyes inscrutably dreaming…. Drum Taps The Angora cat, in good condition, is one of the most beautiful and elegant creatures in the world, and few can resist its charm. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others She has no more notion about what she has a right to expect from other people, or what they've a right to expect from her, than a white Angora cat. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors I keep a large herd of Angora goats. Remarks In America the kidding season is the most important time of the year for the Angora breeder. Practical Angora Goat Raising "He looks like a cross between an Angora cat and a Newfoundland dog," Cairy remarked, leaning down to feel of his legs. Together The tail of the Angora serves as a barometer of its bodily and mental condition. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others If you caress an Angora too long and too persistently it runs away. The Fighting Chance The Angora goat is a beautiful animal—in a picture. Remarks Present history traces the Angora goat to the vilayet of Angora, in Asia Minor, and to the country immediately surrounding this vilayet. Practical Angora Goat Raising Later, he took a country home, where he surrounded himself with the dumb animals whose society he so enjoyed; these included a large hound, a raven, a starling, an Angora cat, and an ape. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 A highbred Angora will allow its tail to be doubled or twisted without apparent notice of the performance. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others "There would be a dog lying across that rug, and a comfortable Angora tabby dozing by the fender, and—you, cross-legged, at my feet, with that fascinating head of yours tipped back against my knees." The Fighting Chance Wool-growing will always be the greatest grazing industry, though cattle and horses are raised in large numbers, and the fine, soft hair of the Angora goat is second only to wool in export importance. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents He found the Thibet goats in the Himalaya Mountains, and finally succeeded in getting some goats at Angora, in Asia Minor. Practical Angora Goat Raising Cammellotti appear to have been fine woollen textures, by no means what are now called camlets, nor were they necessarily of camel's wool, for those of Angora goat's wool were much valued. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 As a rule, the Angora is of good disposition, although the females are apt to be exceedingly nervous. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others In this invasion, in 1402, was fought the great battle of Angora, in which Bajazet, the great sultan of the Turks, was defeated and taken prisoner. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Of the prisoners in camp 3 per cent. have been attacked by malaria—old cases from the marshy districts of Turkey, such as Angora Yosgath, for instance. Turkish Prisoners in Egypt A Report by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross The Angora goat will usually commence to shed early in the spring, or as soon as a few warm bright days come. Practical Angora Goat Raising The sheep, llama, Angora goat, and the goat of Thibet, are the animals from which most of the wool used in manufactures is obtained. The Book of Household Management The fur of the Persian cat is much more woolly than that of the Angora, and sometimes in hot weather mats badly. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others But when I inform him that you are an English cat-fancier, and that in your island home you have seventy-four fine cats, mostly Angoras, that will be a different matter. The Prince and Betty Next he threw away his cap and gown, replaced them with a bloody tarbousche and a shaggy Angora mantle, selected a javelin, and sauntered leisurely on into the city. The Prince of India — Volume 02 When the first few Angoras arrived in America the natural procedure was to cross them upon the common short-haired goat of this country. Practical Angora Goat Raising It takes its name from being an inhabitant of Angora, a city and district of Asia Minor. The Book of Household Management In fact, the hair under the Angora cat's body often resembles the finest of the Angora goatskins. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others She marked the material of which they were made, the shirt of selected Angora wool, the cloak of camel's hair, in its fineness iridescent and soft as velvet. The Prince of India — Volume 01 The battle of Angora checked for a time the conquests of the Ottomans, and saved Constantinople to the Christian world for another period of fifty years. General History for Colleges and High Schools It was a new industry, and many wanted to try the Angora. Practical Angora Goat Raising He was the subject of Lucette's continual mockery, for she had a lovely Angora cat that had usurped Suprematie's place in her affections. The Story of a Child Ajax is one of the finest white Angoras in this country. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Through the bare trees above them blazed the magnificent proportions of Angora Heights, with its pretentious assembly of stables, garage and servants' quarters in the rear. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill Ottomans gradually recovered from the blow they had received at Angora. General History for Colleges and High Schools It was years before any more Angoras were imported into South Africa. Practical Angora Goat Raising The dainty Angora came down the walk to meet her, her tail like a great plume, her soft coat as fluffy as thistle down. Princess Polly's Gay Winter Another fine cat belonging to Mrs. Weed, is Marguerite, mother of Le Noir, a beautiful black Angora, sired by Napoleon the Great and owned by Mrs. Weed. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others All things considered it is small wonder that Donald passed as little time as possible at Angora Heights. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill He knew it at sight for his prize herd of Angora goats, each with a pedigree, each with a history. The Little Lady of the Big House When he comes to breeding the Angora he leaves that to his servants, if he be wealthy enough to have any. Practical Angora Goat Raising It is calculated that more than a million of these goats are raised in that district, and it is commonly believed that the Angora goat and its wool degenerate when transported. The Earth as Modified by Human Action Mizzi is a pure white Angora, with beautiful blue eyes, and silky fur. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Donald Morley, pacing the terrace at Angora Heights on a certain dark night in March, felt the breath of the pursuing pack close upon him. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill He reined aside to let a herd of Angora goats go by. The Little Lady of the Big House As a natural consequence the Angora goat of to-day has not improved, nor is he likely to improve under Turkish management. Practical Angora Goat Raising A bull-terrier named Teddy lives in the same house with Fluff, an Angora cat of great beauty. Friends and Helpers Angora and Persian kittens find another loving and faithful student in J. Adam, whose paintings have been photographed and reproduced in this country times without number. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others "You might modify it, Katherine, by calling your prospective mansion 'Angora Heights.'" A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill I bought a splendid Angora during the passage, and the pasha bought himself a wife. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Very slowly the Angora, or the cross-bred animals were scattered over the United States. Practical Angora Goat Raising "Patty gets about as mad as a small Angora kitten," said Jack. Patty's Butterfly Days Another is Lady, who is pure white; and then there are Monkey and Midget, who are black and white Angoras. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others For Angora Heights was having a house-warming, and never since old Bob Carsey brought home his young bride from Alabama, had such preparations been known for a social function. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill Near ten o'clock on Tuesday morning finds Angora the scene of more excitement than it has seen for some time. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran They sent and went to the home of the Angora, and brought more of the original animals to America. Practical Angora Goat Raising Marian became more like her old self again, and the two girls were laughing merrily over the antics of Eva's Angora kitten when the doorbell rang, and Eva, looking rather conscious, went to the door. Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School The third prize was won by Snow, another imported Angora, belonging to Mr. George A. Rawson, of Newton, Mass. Snow had already taken a prize at Crystal Palace. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Patty stood in the doorway, the Angora struggling under her arm. Half a Rogue Toward morning it grows chilly, and I am but fitfully dozing in the early gray, when I am awakened by the bleating and the pattering feet of a small sea of Angora goats. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran During that thirty years large flocks of common goats, which had been crossed with the Angora, and which might be properly termed "grade flocks," had been formed. Practical Angora Goat Raising The meat of the Angora goat is superior to mutton, although if sold in the market under the name of goat meat, it commands only half the price of mutton. Three Acres and Liberty Miss Puff is also owned by Mr. Rawson, and presents him with beautiful white Angora kittens every year. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others In the living-room he found the Angora curled up on a sofa-cushion. Half a Rogue I have been three and a half days making the one hundred and thirty miles from Angora. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran It has been our aim to make this a practical text book for the beginner in the Angora industry, and if it proves of value to him, it has fulfilled its mission. Practical Angora Goat Raising It might be possible to build up a business in clearing lands for others by means of a herd of Angoras. Three Acres and Liberty Her Taffy is a beautiful buff and white Angora, which has been very much admired. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others The Angora was prowling around, watching the bees and butterflies hovering over wind-fallen fruit. Half a Rogue These nomad tribes of the famous "black-tents " wander up toward Angora every summer with their flocks, in order to be near a market at shearing time; they are famed far and wide for their hospitality. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Several agree that Capra �gagrus is the class of goat from which the Angora species has developed. Practical Angora Goat Raising A much better animal from the standpoint of profit, while in use as a scavenger, is the Angora goat. Three Acres and Liberty She is a tortoise-shell and white French Angora, and a remarkably beautiful creature. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others The Angora cat, with feline caution, peeped into the room. Half a Rogue The letter is from Mr. Binns, an English gentleman at Angora, engaged in the exportation of mohair, and contains an invitation to become his guest while at Angora. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Low, rolling hills and broad plains, treeless and almost waterless; dry, hot and desolate in the summer, and covered with more or less snow in the winter, form the habitat of the Angora. Practical Angora Goat Raising Angora goats thrive best in high altitudes with dry climates. Three Acres and Liberty He is a pure French Angora, which is shown by his long crinkly hair—so long that it has to be frequently clipped to preserve the health and comfort of the beautiful creature. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others In another room an Angora cat stalked restlessly back and forth, sometimes leaping upon a chair, sometimes trotting round and round, and again, wild-eyed and furtive, it stood motionless, as if listening. Half a Rogue The zaptieh is, of course, delighted at seeing me thus mount, and not doubting but that I will appreciate his company, gives me to understand that he will ride alongside to Angora. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Fences are almost unknown in the Angora country. Practical Angora Goat Raising Much of the camel's hair dress goods is in reality made from the hair of the Angora goat, or mohair, as it is called. Three Acres and Liberty Then she too sat on her haunches and gave a long, careful sniff, turned round and uttered one "purr-t-t," and took the Angora off with her. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others A little after midnight there began to be attempts by Turkish soldiers to break through and run for Angora. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders "A goat by the name of Angora," he replied. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress In 1893, the first importation of Angora goats from South Africa, which was of value to American flocks, arrived. Practical Angora Goat Raising "We got six goats—pure Angoras," remarked the little girl, approaching me with instinctive courtesy. Such Is Life He is a magnificent Angora, weighing twenty-four pounds, with the long, silky hair, the frill, or lord mayor's chain, the superb curling tail, and the large, full eyes of the thoroughbred. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others That," said he, standing at last and pointing toward the distant citadel, "is Angora. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders "This last donation is from Angora!" she exclaimed. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress Without doubt Pasha's blood courses through the veins of more Angoras than any sire ever imported. Practical Angora Goat Raising Our fine pears are mostly from the East. e.g. the "bergamot" is the Beg Armud, Prince of Pears, from Angora. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 The Angora cat, as its name indicates, comes from Angora in Western Asia, the province that is celebrated for its goats with long hair of fine quality. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others By the time I had roused the men and they were all lined up we could no longer see Angora for the darkness; which worked both ways—those in Angora could not see us. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders Mildly interested, he watched Angora reach the quarter pole, still in the lead. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress Henderson made the first importation of Angora goats into South Africa, but while the number reaching the Cape was fourteen, yet only two proved to be perfect animals, a doe and her kid. Practical Angora Goat Raising Sir R. Heron crossed during many years white, black, brown, and fawn-coloured Angora rabbits, and never once got these colours mingled in the same animal, but often all four colours in the same litter. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 The difference between a Persian and an Angora can usually be told by an amateur, by drawing the tail between the thumb and first finger. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Had you lingered there," he said, "word about us would have gone back to Angora at top camel speed. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders In the Angora, Chinchilla, and Himalayan rabbits, the neural spines of the eighth and ninth vertebrae are in a slight degree thicker than in the wild. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 In 1894, the first lot of American Angora goats, six head, were secured from C. P. Bailey of San Jose, California. Practical Angora Goat Raising AINSWORTH, Mr., on the change in the hair of animals at Angora. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 The Angora's tail comes out thin, silky, and narrow, although it immediately "fluffs" up. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others On the other hand, in the beginning, the Turks, if given a chance, would have stampeded with the carts toward Angora. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders In England half-bred Angora cats are perfectly fertile with one another. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 We mean by this, that the Angora goat raising industry is yet in its infancy, and that much of the mohair produced is sheared from goats which have been bred from the common hair variety. Practical Angora Goat Raising From a pedigreed yellow pup I grew up to be an anonymous yellow cur looking like a cross between an Angora cat and a box of lemons. The Four Million The Russian long-haired pet is much less common even than the Persian and Angora. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Well, sahib, Abraham caught up with us on the evening of the third day after leaving with that letter to the Germans in Angora, having ridden moderately to spare his horse. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders I want only small kinds, such as Himalaya, small Angora, Silver Grey, or any small-sized rabbit which has long been domesticated. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Before we consider the migrations of the Angora goat, we will investigate the physical conditions of their native province. Practical Angora Goat Raising There is one assistance which I will now venture to beg of you—viz., to get me, if you can, another specimen of an old white Angora rabbit. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Of the colors of the Angoras, the blue or maltese is a favorite, and rather common, especially when mixed with white. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others It seemed to me to be coming from Angora. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders Remember that you have in your English home seventy-four fine cats, mostly Angoras. Psmith, Journalist Much of the central plateau region of the United States is very similar to the Angora region of Turkey. Practical Angora Goat Raising He made himself adored by the entire household, including the gardener, the porter and his family, and the Angora cat that had welcomed him at the time of his first visit. Samuel Brohl and Company The temper is usually less reliable and the intelligence less keen than the Angora. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others They are too far spent to reach Angora before night. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders By the way, I think it would be a graceful act if you were to write to Comrade Jarvis from time to time telling him how your Angoras are getting on. Psmith, Journalist The history of the Angora goat in the United States dates from 1849, when Dr. James B. Davis, of Columbia, South Carolina, was presented with nine choice animals by the Sultan. Practical Angora Goat Raising A beautiful Angora cat, white as snow, with delicate nose and silky hair, came, arching her back and waving her bushy tail, from out a grove, and advanced towards him. Samuel Brohl and Company It is but a few years since the craze for the Angora cat started. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others |
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