... ?? two old ones have been kept for the rast eight months, wbich is very lively, and likely to (lo well. A birth of tbe nature noted, is exceedingly rare, if not altogether unprecedented so great is the diffbrence between a state of nature and confinement ...

... to the full compass Iand 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 lie retained. Indeed, many birds are almost, if not entirely, imitative, and, in default ...