... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... The work comprises the Names of the n•.tes, staff, &c.—comparstlvo length of the notes, rests, &c. -the sharp, flat, and natural notes,—the various species of tinte,—keys avid signatures,—explanation of musical signs,—explanation of words used In music, ...

... Gardeners' Chronicle states that among the singing birds his garden and shrubbery is a blackbird which in addition his natural notes repeatedly ends his crowing like bantam cock paper contains an advertisement announcing assortment “ automaton been asserting ...