Excerpt from A Short History of British Agriculture With the possession Of ocks, and herds the tribesmen lost some Of their freedom. The loss was not serious if they kept only cattle and horses; it was when they added Sheep and pigs that their possessions imposed restrictions on their movements. From the earliest times the different tribes fought each other for possession of the best hunting grounds, and when they began to rear herds and ocks they fought still more. While they con tinned to hunt, they found that they ...
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Excerpt from A Short History of British Agriculture With the possession Of ocks, and herds the tribesmen lost some Of their freedom. The loss was not serious if they kept only cattle and horses; it was when they added Sheep and pigs that their possessions imposed restrictions on their movements. From the earliest times the different tribes fought each other for possession of the best hunting grounds, and when they began to rear herds and ocks they fought still more. While they con tinned to hunt, they found that they gained far more when they came on the camp of another tribe, killed or scattered its members and added their cattle and Sheep to their own. There was no security for what belonged to a tribe, if a more powerful neighbour fell on it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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