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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... seed and water . A person scrupulous in the purity of the details of the cage in which his pet's life is passed , is not at the same time one to forget the supply of its occupant's daily wants . Do not rest content with merely SCRAPING ...
... seed and water . A person scrupulous in the purity of the details of the cage in which his pet's life is passed , is not at the same time one to forget the supply of its occupant's daily wants . Do not rest content with merely SCRAPING ...
الصفحة 5
... seed - stand , and every other portion should be rubbed inside and out until it shines , and that not with knife or scraper , which is de- structive to wood and lacquer , but with sponge , fresh water , and a dry duster kept on purpose ...
... seed - stand , and every other portion should be rubbed inside and out until it shines , and that not with knife or scraper , which is de- structive to wood and lacquer , but with sponge , fresh water , and a dry duster kept on purpose ...
الصفحة 6
... seed and a fresh clean bath every day , accustoming it , for your own con- venience , to take the latter at the same hour , Beeton recommending from 12 to 2 as the warmest and therefore healthiest time . Whenever a bird asks for a bath ...
... seed and a fresh clean bath every day , accustoming it , for your own con- venience , to take the latter at the same hour , Beeton recommending from 12 to 2 as the warmest and therefore healthiest time . Whenever a bird asks for a bath ...
الصفحة 11
... seed , these as easily escaping through the joints , and above and below the barri- cade , as when not there . Chinese Pagodas , Swiss Cottages , and the rest of their fanciful contemporaries , are very pretty as articles of useless ...
... seed , these as easily escaping through the joints , and above and below the barri- cade , as when not there . Chinese Pagodas , Swiss Cottages , and the rest of their fanciful contemporaries , are very pretty as articles of useless ...
الصفحة 20
... seed and water stores forgotten , and cannot accordingly suffer so much from hunger as they otherwise would on an empty stomach . In order to keep themselves warm they eat twice as much at this time as they do in milder weather ...
... seed and water stores forgotten , and cannot accordingly suffer so much from hunger as they otherwise would on an empty stomach . In order to keep themselves warm they eat twice as much at this time as they do in milder weather ...
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