... uud bullfinches you so much wanted, ami ! recommend the bullfinches to your imitatfon. But!finches, you ntu*t know, no natural note their own, and never ting, unless taught; but will learn tunes Letter than any other birds, Tbistbry do by attention and ...

... into the shade when compared with the subject of our notice—a common starling, which has been taught not only lay aside natural notes and sing various Airs with great exactness, but chatter away with all the volubility and much of the old maid. Jack (for ...

... Newspaper. An inhabitant of Stouridge possesses 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 bens, and the chirping of sparrows. At the time the Church of the Vatican was ...

... which must have been evident the dullest capacity ; the major .‘bds were used to express brilliance, and were all whole or natural notes, while the minor 3rd-, with Hats and sharps, were used to express melancholy, grief, or pain, and this description of music ...

... against the axis of the movement, and becomes a second bridge; in its turn shortens tbe ?? part so as to make it pre 'ucj tbe natural note ; at lact the pedal, plated in t hi- third position, giyes to tbe lever a new movement, by which another bridge, with which ...

... attuned to the full compass and power 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, default of ...

... is capable of producing three distinct semitones, and this by the simplest process. Each string will tbereiore produce a natural note, together with the flat and sharp ot that note; the natural consctpience ol which is, that in tuning and in practice the ...

... means nfdcstrovlng the moon is rising the instant they begin to hear his ntf sail upon then, belongs to this solo. Hi. natural notes partake .I character similar those I? • . small quantity that substance upon „f the brown tlimah; hut they are more sweet ...

... powers such woudertul things have becu related, but ue has tailed in every attempt to teach them anything beyond their natural notes; and he tuinks he bas proved cuntradictiun that tne Starling is the true Mucking Gasette. West of England Justitution for ...

... circumilance in the hiftory of John of Thrciitliiceiile-ltrrrt, who Jicd Friday, 71, demand, he recorded for the honour human nature. noted mifer. Jemmy Taylor, who wai w II known In the Iran, ter book, the Bank, for Mr. limn, before evpired, informing him ( ...

... imitative powers such wonderful things have been related, but be has fa.led in every attempt teach them anything beyond their natural notes; and be th.uks has proved beyond eontrad ct'on that the Engliah Starling ia the true Mocking Bird.— SatUr GatttU. COURT ...

... powers such wonderful things have been related, but he has failed every : attempt to teach them anything beyond their natural notes ; j and he thinks lie has proved beyond contradiction that the English Starling is the true Mot'kkg Bird, Chagford.—An ...