Birds, Their Cages and Their Keep: Being a Practical Manual of Bird-keeping and Bird-rearingMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 177 من الصفحات |
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... they are exhibited in the English market ? Why , reader , an importation of newly arrived Canaries from Germany is a sight to gladden the eyes . Plumage firm , soft , and glossy ; eyes and 12 [ CHAP . BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP .
... they are exhibited in the English market ? Why , reader , an importation of newly arrived Canaries from Germany is a sight to gladden the eyes . Plumage firm , soft , and glossy ; eyes and 12 [ CHAP . BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP .
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... English manufacture consists in the fact of the colour being exposed to the chemical action of heat , not hand painted , but enamelled into the metal , becoming in fact so much part and parcel of the same , that it is almost impossible ...
... English manufacture consists in the fact of the colour being exposed to the chemical action of heat , not hand painted , but enamelled into the metal , becoming in fact so much part and parcel of the same , that it is almost impossible ...
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... English birds if you please ; the Burgerigars , Java Sparrows , and more aggressive and powerful - beaked beauties in the neighbouring compartment ; and the largest birds of the number , such as the Virginian Night- ingales , Cardinals ...
... English birds if you please ; the Burgerigars , Java Sparrows , and more aggressive and powerful - beaked beauties in the neighbouring compartment ; and the largest birds of the number , such as the Virginian Night- ingales , Cardinals ...
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... English xylographers ; and if it be true , as we hear , that with this book Mr. Wolf retires from the profession , he leaves an enduring monument behind him . " — Guardian . The Origin and Metamorphoscs of Insects . By Sir JOIN LUBBOCK ...
... English xylographers ; and if it be true , as we hear , that with this book Mr. Wolf retires from the profession , he leaves an enduring monument behind him . " — Guardian . The Origin and Metamorphoscs of Insects . By Sir JOIN LUBBOCK ...
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... English reader , very novel . " — DAILY NEWS . Barker . Works by LADY Barker : — " Lady Barker is an unrivalled story - teller . " - GUARDIAN . STATION LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND . New and Cheaper Edition . Crown 8vo . 3s . 6d . These letters ...
... English reader , very novel . " — DAILY NEWS . Barker . Works by LADY Barker : — " Lady Barker is an unrivalled story - teller . " - GUARDIAN . STATION LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND . New and Cheaper Edition . Crown 8vo . 3s . 6d . These letters ...
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الصفحة 48 - THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF THE BEST SONGS AND LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 14 - THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
الصفحة 29 - Norton. — Works by the Hon. Mrs. NORTON : — THE LADY OF LA GARAYE. With Vignette and Frontispiece. New Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 4*.
الصفحة 29 - Nine Years Old.— By the Author of "St. Olave's," "When I was a Little Girl," &c. Illustrated by FROLICH. Third Edition. Extra fcap. 8vo. cloth gilt. $s. 6d. It is believed that this story, by the favourably known author of " St. Olave's," will be found both highly interesting and instructive to the young.
الصفحة 2 - FJiofs style. . . . Her stories could not be other than they are, as literal as truth, as romantic as fiction, full of pathetic touches and strokes of genuine humour. . . . All the stories are studies of actual life, executed with no mean art.