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NATURAL CURIOSITY

... inclosed within the shell, chirp several times, as they called it, and Wm. Winn distinctly heard them call, or sound the natural note of the bird — peewit, peewit, which probably was a plaintive note, from their growing cold for want of the old biid. This ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1829
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POETRY

... stillness reigns around ; The ploughman's team, the thrasher's flail, The woodman's axe — their clamours cease,— And only nature's notes prevail, To humble bosoms echoing peace. The Sabbath Bell! the Sabbath Bell! How sweet on ears devout it falls ; White ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1837
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

under the sentence of death, in the gaol of this city, murder—the other (continued the minister with

... to the full compass and power of the nightin- gale. The effect was most pleasing, although, of course, not equal to the natural notes of this bird, not one of which he retained. Indeed, many birds are almost, if not entirely, imitative, and, in default ...

SECOND EDITION. Standard-office, Two o'clock LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET.-THIS DAY Of any kind of Grain, either ..

... to the full compass and power of the nightingale. The effect was most pleasing, although, of course, not equal to the natural notes of this bird, not one of which he retained. Indeed, many birds are almost, if not entirely, imitative, and, in default ...

Chronology, Corrected 1835. one volume, duodecimo, double columns, ! \ DICTIONARY of ; or. His' LITERATURE—The ..

... following standard WORKS, printed verbatim from, the best pre published. Complete the prices afiiied, Numbers j OOT.nSMITH'S NATURAL Note- The Mystertes .. and and * Pickle, 3s. Sd. I'aul aud Virginia, 6d. Crusoe, 2s. 6d, Elizabeth, or the Exiles Criminal ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1835
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 717 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... required. An inhabitant of Stourbridge possesses a canary, which having been kept in a cage hung in a yard, mingles with its natural notes the call of young chickens, the clucking of hens, and the chirping of sparrows. Mr. Devon has just met with a muster roll ...

VARIETIES

... required. An inhabitant of Stourbridge possesses a canary, which having been kept in a cage hung in a yard, mingles with its natural notes the call of young chickens, the clucking of hens, and the chirping of sparrows. Mr. Devon has just met with a muster roll ...

CUSTOM-HOUSE INTELLIGENCE,

... the warp will be passed at the duly fixed for variegated stuffs of the same kind to which these may appertain by their nature. Note No. 2.—The same regulation applies to all cotton or woollen stuffs dyed only in the warp. . .perpoud 0 30 Note No. 3.—Stuffs ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1843
Newspaper: Liverpool Mail
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 971 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Harewoorl's Dictionary of Sport*. One handsome printed Whittingham, and embellished with Engravings, price 7s. ..

... verbatim from the best editions, arc published Complete at the prices affixed, or Numbers at One Penny each:—/I GOLDSMITH* NATURAL Notes, comprising New Facts and Anecdotes thoWrTibitsand Economy of the Animals. The upwards Five Hundred iv boards Goldsmith's ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1836
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1250 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A SPIRITCAL WILL

... are, fall into the shade when compared with our notice— a common starling which ha. been taught not only to lay aside its natural note, and sin . various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all lhe volubility and much of the quaintness of ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1841
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1245 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Flores Expedition —The largest portion of the men who are on board the Glenelg, or belonging to her, were

... intending to provide myself a fresh mess for breakfast. The sun having just risen induced $tmm t*M its morning song, but the natural note (bleu blen) this bird was almost lost amongst the multitude of the sounds was then producing. The croak of the crow, the ...

Published: Wednesday 16 December 1846
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1626 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBUEN STANDAED, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1847. JfciafeUanfouß

... Gardeners' CkromieU states, that among the singing birds in his garden and shrubbery is blackbird, which, in addition to bis natural notes, repeatedly ends bis song by crowing like bantam cock. Lord Norm hat returned to Paris resume his duties as Minister of ...

Published: Wednesday 23 June 1847
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1275 | Page: 2 | Tags: none