. The practical pigeon keeper. Pigeons. ANCIEXT AND MODERN STANDARDS. 159 The extreme of neither argument will Ijear examination. On the one hand, it is impossible to admit that we are to be tied down to every point precisely as known to Moore ; and it is simply an egregious mistake to argue, as some have done, that the points as described by old authors were always the. Blue and "White Jacobins. result of careful study, and deliberate, fixed determination. This position has been assumed by more than one advocate of the old-fashioned Jacobin; but it is, on the conti-ary, as certain as any
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. The practical pigeon keeper. Pigeons. ANCIEXT AND MODERN STANDARDS. 159 The extreme of neither argument will Ijear examination. On the one hand, it is impossible to admit that we are to be tied down to every point precisely as known to Moore ; and it is simply an egregious mistake to argue, as some have done, that the points as described by old authors were always the. Blue and "White Jacobins. result of careful study, and deliberate, fixed determination. This position has been assumed by more than one advocate of the old-fashioned Jacobin; but it is, on the conti-ary, as certain as anything can be that many of the varieties were far from settled in Moore's time, and that a general coiisensus of opinion had hardly begun to exist. The Carrier has been not only lengthened in face, but far improved in other properties, since Moore's time ; and who would go back to his standard, or even that of "Mayor, " for the Almond Tumbler? As regards the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Wright, Lewis, 1838-1905. London, New York, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co