text:  We have put them in italics in the following quotation:-- "The more immediate symptoms of lambing are when the ewe stretches herself frequently; separating herself from her companions; exhibiting restlessness by not remaining in one place for any length of time; lying down and rising up again as if dissatisfied with the place; pawing the ground with a forefoot; _bleating as if in quest of a lamb; and appearing fond of the lambs of other ewes_