A man must have a long range of buildings to stable a score of creatures with such horns, and for that reason they will only be kept as curiosities in these northern latitudes.

And they are curiosities of animal life, heightened to a wonderment when placed side by side with the black Galloways, or those British breeds of cattle which have no horns at all.

I should not wonder, however, if this large, cream-colored stock from Spain should be introduced here to cross with the Durhams, Devons, and Herefords.
When about half-way from Mansfield to Chesterfield, a remarkable change came over the face of the landscape.

The mosaic work of the hill-sides and valleys showed more green squares than before.
Three-fourths of the fields were meadow or pasture, or in mangel or turnips.

There was but one here and there in wheat or other grain.
The road beneath and the sky above began to blacken, and the chimneys of coal-pits to thicken.