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 Thiana

link 5.02.2006 17:18 
Subject: hard-worked from grass
In all breeds it is recognised that the more natural the life, the longer it is lived: the pony, hard-worked from grass, will outlive the stabled hunter.

А в этом предложении неясна вся вторая часть. Особенно, что имеется в виду после as distinct from.

Work occupational hazards do of course shorten life, but mainly because the injuries and acquired defects shorten useful economic life - and only a minority of people believe in fully pensioning off a 'finished' hunter or chaser as distinct from using it as a nanny/companion.

Спасибо!

 felog

link 5.02.2006 17:30 
приученная к (вскормленная)грубому подножному корму - имхо

 

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