What Shall We Do Now?
Excerpt: ... when they are not-at sheep-washing and sheep-shearing. The washers stand up to their knees, or even their waists, in the brook, in oilskin clothes, and seizing the struggling sheep one by one by the wool, plunge them into the water. Shearing is a finer art; but the sheep is hardly less uncomfortable. He has to be thrown into various positions (on his back for one, and with his head between the shearer's knees for another), while the shears clip-clop all over him. The wool is not taken off in scraps, as our hair is at the barber's, but the whole fleece is removed in one huge piece. The Blacksmith It may be that while you are at th…
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- ISBN: 978-1-153-62088-8
- EAN: 9781153620888
- Produktnummer: 14787426
- Verlag: Books LLC, Reference Series
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 104 S.
- Masse: H24.6 cm x B18.9 cm x D0.5 cm 219 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 219
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