"Colling" Quotes from Famous Books
... measured and drawn from existing Examples, by J.K. COLLING, Architect. The work is intended to illustrate those features which have not been given in Messrs. Brandon's "Analysis:" it will be uniform with that work, and also the "Gothic Ornaments." Each Number will contain five 4to. ... — Notes & Queries, No. 53. Saturday, November 2, 1850 • Various
... most of the breeds have been modified by careful and methodical selection. How strongly the characters thus acquired are inherited, may be inferred from the prices realised by the improved breeds; even at the first sale of Colling's Short-horns, eleven bulls reached an average of 214l., and lately Short-horn bulls have been sold for a thousand guineas, and have been exported to all quarters of ... — The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. • Charles Darwin |