The Welsh Pony, Described in two letters to a friend by Olive Tilford Dargan
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"The Welsh Pony, Described in two letters to a friend" by Olive Tilford Dargan is a specialized work written in the early 20th century. This book consists of two informative letters sent to a friend, detailing the history, characteristics, and qualities of the Welsh pony, a breed distinguished for its beauty and utility. Engaging with both personal anecdotes and thorough research, Dargan provides a thoughtful examination of this beloved equine breed, making
it a unique blend of both a travelogue and a commentary on animal breeding. In the book, Dargan reflects on her encounters with the Welsh pony, beginning with her enchanting experiences riding through the picturesque landscapes of Wales. The first letter primarily focuses on the origins of the Welsh pony, illustrating its historical significance and genetic background, particularly its endurance, nobility, and elegance, drawing comparisons with other pony breeds. The second letter expands on the pony's qualities, highlighting its character, adaptability, and suitability for various tasks, especially as companions for children. Through vibrant descriptions and insights, Dargan celebrates the Welsh pony not only as a remarkable breed but also as a cherished part of Welsh culture, advocating for its recognition and appreciation beyond its native land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dargan, Olive Tilford, 1869-1968 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 13005527 |
| Title | The Welsh Pony, Described in two letters to a friend |
| Credits |
Produced by David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Ponies |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36565 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-36565-7 |
| Release Date | Jun 30, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 473 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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