[76] Mr. Beaton, in ‘Cottage Gardener,’ March 20th, 1860, p. 377. Queen Mab will also stand stove heat. See ‘Gardener’s Chronicle,’ 1845, p. 226.
[77] ‘Gardener’s Chronicle,’ 1841, p. 439.
[78] Quoted by Asa Gray, in ‘Am. Journ. of Sc.,’ 2nd series, Jan. 1865, p. 106.
[79] For China, see ‘Mémoire sur les Chinois,’ tom. xi. 1786, p. 60. Columella is quoted by Carlier, in ‘Journal de Physique,’ tom. xxiv. 1784.
[80] Messrs. Hardy and Son, in ‘Gardener’s Chronicle,’ 1856, p. 589.
[81] Isid. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, ‘Hist. Nat. des Anomalies,’ 1836, tom. ii. pp. 210, 223, 224, 395; ‘Philosoph. Transact.,’ 1775, p. 313.
[82] Pallas, quoted by Youatt on Sheep, p. 25.
[83] Youatt on Cattle, 1834, p. 174.
[84] ‘Encyclop. Méthod.,’ 1820, p. 483: see p. 500, on the Indian zebu casting its horns. Similar cases in European cattle were given in the third chapter.
[85] Pallas, ‘Travels,’ Eng. Translat., vol. i. p. 243.