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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... taste you possess for external appearance . A few hints from one who has carefully studied the subject may be of service to you in making the selection of your purchase . Let the destined occupants be your principal consider- ation ...
... taste you possess for external appearance . A few hints from one who has carefully studied the subject may be of service to you in making the selection of your purchase . Let the destined occupants be your principal consider- ation ...
الصفحة 10
... taste , than rush and buy two or three in succession , cheaper perhaps in price , but which will ultimately be proved wanting in everything most essential to the well - being of the bird or convenience of his owner . Beware of wooden ...
... taste , than rush and buy two or three in succession , cheaper perhaps in price , but which will ultimately be proved wanting in everything most essential to the well - being of the bird or convenience of his owner . Beware of wooden ...
الصفحة 13
... taste , some preferring the circumscribed circular shape , in which Dick scrubs his poor tail each time he moves , others recommending the waggon and flat - topped square cages . For foreign birds , and certain of the finch tribe , the ...
... taste , some preferring the circumscribed circular shape , in which Dick scrubs his poor tail each time he moves , others recommending the waggon and flat - topped square cages . For foreign birds , and certain of the finch tribe , the ...
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... taste , the severe simplicity of that style has only to be tried once to approve itself . First and foremost it serves to set off the bird in a manner none else ever do ; then it is an admirable contrast to the ornament and fur- niture ...
... taste , the severe simplicity of that style has only to be tried once to approve itself . First and foremost it serves to set off the bird in a manner none else ever do ; then it is an admirable contrast to the ornament and fur- niture ...
الصفحة 34
... taste and smell , are all capital tonics . The first and last are binding in cha- racter , and need green food supplied at the same time . Camphor is an inspiriting , warm , soothing cordial , cures low spirits rapidly , is never ...
... taste and smell , are all capital tonics . The first and last are binding in cha- racter , and need green food supplied at the same time . Camphor is an inspiriting , warm , soothing cordial , cures low spirits rapidly , is never ...
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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.