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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... simple , abundant , varied and pure ; the cage , surroundings , and daily habits the same . I give particulars as to the necessary management to secure health ; remedies in illness ; most suitable styles of vi PREFACE .
... simple , abundant , varied and pure ; the cage , surroundings , and daily habits the same . I give particulars as to the necessary management to secure health ; remedies in illness ; most suitable styles of vi PREFACE .
الصفحة 2
... give it sufficiently little attention just to keep the spark of life awake in a long - protracted course of systematic filth , disease , cold , heat , starvation and neglect ; the other , to make simple existence such a boundless ...
... give it sufficiently little attention just to keep the spark of life awake in a long - protracted course of systematic filth , disease , cold , heat , starvation and neglect ; the other , to make simple existence such a boundless ...
الصفحة 23
... Give no cake , bread and butter , or rich spiced biscuits , because , as Mr. Beeton truly observes , these " do not grow in the fields and hedges , " and cannot therefore be " natural food " even for a pampered Canary born in captivity ...
... Give no cake , bread and butter , or rich spiced biscuits , because , as Mr. Beeton truly observes , these " do not grow in the fields and hedges , " and cannot therefore be " natural food " even for a pampered Canary born in captivity ...
الصفحة 24
... Give the aviary half a dozen heads as long as plantain is in season , laying by the remainder you collect for future winter use . Chickweed is next chief favourite in the bird's esti- mation 24 [ CHAP . BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP .
... Give the aviary half a dozen heads as long as plantain is in season , laying by the remainder you collect for future winter use . Chickweed is next chief favourite in the bird's esti- mation 24 [ CHAP . BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP .
الصفحة 25
... give shepherd's purse to your birds to eat . I have , however , had it authoritatively recommended to myself . Water - cress , cabbage and lettuce leaves must be quite young and perfectly fresh , or the aviary is much better without ...
... give shepherd's purse to your birds to eat . I have , however , had it authoritatively recommended to myself . Water - cress , cabbage and lettuce leaves must be quite young and perfectly fresh , or the aviary is much better without ...
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