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many men who have the means to make great fanciers, but do 

 not Lave the skill and judgment, become discouraged and 

 drop out of the ranks. 



This carries us back to my original proposition, that a man 

 must study a breed and have a thorough knowledge of all its 

 peculiarities before he can hope to succeed with it. 



