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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... feathers containing a voice - a suitable decoration for an uncomfortable , showy cage ; an amuse- ment which , when it becomes a bore by familiarization , is unscrupulously left " to take care of itself , " and die or live as best it ...
... feathers containing a voice - a suitable decoration for an uncomfortable , showy cage ; an amuse- ment which , when it becomes a bore by familiarization , is unscrupulously left " to take care of itself , " and die or live as best it ...
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... feathers become far brighter and more richly hued than when the bird's life is passed either in complete shadow or only in reflected light . In summer , high up in an open sunny window , safe from cats and out of draughts , where there ...
... feathers become far brighter and more richly hued than when the bird's life is passed either in complete shadow or only in reflected light . In summer , high up in an open sunny window , safe from cats and out of draughts , where there ...
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... feathers , and of course act most perniciously on the circulation ; and at each hour during the twenty - four , if hung in a window , are the birds exposed , without chance of escape , to the northerly and easterly breezes pouring in ...
... feathers , and of course act most perniciously on the circulation ; and at each hour during the twenty - four , if hung in a window , are the birds exposed , without chance of escape , to the northerly and easterly breezes pouring in ...
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... feathers to grow inwards instead of outwards , and both died ! Since then I have not had courage to renew the experiment personally . 66 The reprehensible trick of giving birds raw meat , bread , and other pernicious treats , " cannot ...
... feathers to grow inwards instead of outwards , and both died ! Since then I have not had courage to renew the experiment personally . 66 The reprehensible trick of giving birds raw meat , bread , and other pernicious treats , " cannot ...
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... feathers , carefully examine whether he is injured , suffers from sores or from an inflammatory affec- tion , and doctor him accordingly . Homoeopathy applied to the medical treatment of birds is invaluable ; the tinctures being ...
... feathers , carefully examine whether he is injured , suffers from sores or from an inflammatory affec- tion , and doctor him accordingly . Homoeopathy applied to the medical treatment of birds is invaluable ; the tinctures being ...
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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
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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.
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