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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الصفحة vi
... mind it has not , but remember , brains , nerves , and feelings , it has . Neglect occasions acute physical suffering ; affection and frequent notice awaken habits of observation and memory . In bird - keeping as a pursuit , it is ...
... mind it has not , but remember , brains , nerves , and feelings , it has . Neglect occasions acute physical suffering ; affection and frequent notice awaken habits of observation and memory . In bird - keeping as a pursuit , it is ...
الصفحة viii
... to its surroundings , firmly planted in the hearts and minds of all who do me the honour , and our feathered pets the benefit , of perusing my simple pages . CONTENTS . PAGE : CHAPTER I. ESSENTIALS TO BIRD - viii PREFACE .
... to its surroundings , firmly planted in the hearts and minds of all who do me the honour , and our feathered pets the benefit , of perusing my simple pages . CONTENTS . PAGE : CHAPTER I. ESSENTIALS TO BIRD - viii PREFACE .
الصفحة 10
... mind to ferret out everything that sparkles ; will peck at it incessantly until he has succeeded in spoiling the pretty look of his dwelling and swallowed the detached deleterious ornamentation , whatever it be . Patronize no glass ...
... mind to ferret out everything that sparkles ; will peck at it incessantly until he has succeeded in spoiling the pretty look of his dwelling and swallowed the detached deleterious ornamentation , whatever it be . Patronize no glass ...
الصفحة 61
... mind however that there is no reasonable excuse whatever for the existence of this pest . It is a superfluity of your own creation , and all this trouble in behalf of your poor birds is utterly uncalled for . Pre- vention is far better ...
... mind however that there is no reasonable excuse whatever for the existence of this pest . It is a superfluity of your own creation , and all this trouble in behalf of your poor birds is utterly uncalled for . Pre- vention is far better ...
الصفحة 62
... circumstances what- ever . Bear in mind that dirt and disease are synony- mous terms , and mean idleness and reprehensible neglect . CHAPTER VIII . BREEDING . To insure beauty in the 62 BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP . [ CHAP . VII ..
... circumstances what- ever . Bear in mind that dirt and disease are synony- mous terms , and mean idleness and reprehensible neglect . CHAPTER VIII . BREEDING . To insure beauty in the 62 BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP . [ CHAP . VII ..
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