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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... trouble or time thus temporarily " saved " will inevitably be doubled when your poor suffer- ing victim is thrown upon your tender mercies , to be nursed back into health lost through your failure in this duty . More time is uselessly ...
... trouble or time thus temporarily " saved " will inevitably be doubled when your poor suffer- ing victim is thrown upon your tender mercies , to be nursed back into health lost through your failure in this duty . More time is uselessly ...
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... trouble ! " On the other hand , neglect this habit , and some week you will awaken to the fact that Dick and his cage can only be fitly compared to a menagerie , " full of all manner of creeping things , " and the labour to subdue these ...
... trouble ! " On the other hand , neglect this habit , and some week you will awaken to the fact that Dick and his cage can only be fitly compared to a menagerie , " full of all manner of creeping things , " and the labour to subdue these ...
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... trouble , and disappointment . Far better from the first endeavour to procure a good useful , roomy , unpretentious article ; even prefer waiting your time till you find a cage that quite suits your taste , than rush and buy two or ...
... trouble , and disappointment . Far better from the first endeavour to procure a good useful , roomy , unpretentious article ; even prefer waiting your time till you find a cage that quite suits your taste , than rush and buy two or ...
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... trouble involved is exactly double what the better kinds require ; the sacrifice of time is also greater , but your sole resource will be the unlimited use of boiling water every week when cleaning the cage . The importance of properly ...
... trouble involved is exactly double what the better kinds require ; the sacrifice of time is also greater , but your sole resource will be the unlimited use of boiling water every week when cleaning the cage . The importance of properly ...
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... trouble to the jailer , but starve the poor cap- tive in the midst of abundance . Vessels of tin are , if possible , more injurious , as they so easily corrode and become covered with verdigris , poisonous alike to water and food ...
... trouble to the jailer , but starve the poor cap- tive in the midst of abundance . Vessels of tin are , if possible , more injurious , as they so easily corrode and become covered with verdigris , poisonous alike to water and food ...
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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.
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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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