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... shade when compared with the subject of our tiolice-ia common starling, which has been taught not only to lay aside its natural notes and siiia various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with a'l the volubility and much of the quaintuess of ...

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... An inhabitant of Stourbridge possesses a canary which, having been kept in a cage bung in a yard, mingles with its natural notes the call of young chickens, tbe clucking of bens, and the chirping of sparrows. The yearly meeting of the British Association ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... ?? 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 ...

Published: Monday 20 July 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1442 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3254 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... nail the Iselhi- three, of the r lie ailt of which are ;arranged on tire priiiciple of thle Piano- irnt cu., forte, the natural notes being laid on the lower rails ard rae slY the chramaticli a little above. To attempt to give ainy) Pircev, in- toirin like ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3161 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... Gardeners' Olricle states that among the singing birds in his garden and shrubbery is a blackbird, which, in addition to his natural note, repeatedly ends his song by crowing Uke a bantam cooke-A recent order of the Kwng of ru that clergymen swho preach against ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1847
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3423 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... n inhabitant of.Stonrbrldge ; possesses a canary which, having been kept in' a cage hng l in a yard, mingles with its natural notes the call' of young chickens, colucking of hens; and the chirping 6f :sparrows.: TsscaL 6w OF RUSS , Tull CUARTiST.-The ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1848
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3747 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous

... inhabitant of Stourbridge possesses a ca- ?? nary which, having been kept in a cage hung in per, a yard, mingles with its natural notes the call of ms, young chickens, the clucking of hens, and the me- chirping of sparrows. lce, A few days since a boy, about ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1848
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5379 | Page: 4 | Tags: News