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preferred animals ranging from two to five years the more so as I had in view a superior animal of five years.  Had I known your address in Manchester as to the purchasing of this animal I would have telegraphed, waiting your answer writing by post would involve a considerable delay and from the nature of your letter I do not feel justified in purchasing above four years.  I have already written in reference to the young bull got by the Paris prize bull, and expect he will be got at the sum

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