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NOT only do the fleeces from distinct breeds of sheep vary very considerably, but also, almost without exception, each individual fleece is made up of from three to seven or eight “qualities” of fibre.
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See "Woollen and Worsted Spinning", Wilkinson's Rule, p. 231 (Messrs Cassell and Co.).
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BARKER, A. Touch and Sight v The Microscope in Wool Classing and Sorting. Nature 115, 226–228 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/115226c0
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