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... ai.d while its branches, throuch machinery, appeared to move of themselves, the several birds upon them warbled their natural notes. The skill of the eastern embroiderer has always had a wide field for display in the decoration the tents, which were in ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1840
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5451 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Hrrcupon the writer observes, with much artlcssncss—

... venture to suggest that should read the wryneck fife,” alluding to the bird called the Wryneck (in Kalin, Tor quill a), the natural note of which may, for aught I know, shrill and sharp, like the sound of the instrument in question.” have been almost tempted ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1841
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3130 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATEST EDITION

... shade when compared with the sobjeet of our notice—a common starling, which has been ■tanght not only to lay aside its natural notes and sing yanons airs with great exactness, bat chatter away with all the volubility and unnch of the qnaintoess of old ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1841
Newspaper: John Bull
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1161 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

MONDAY. Febiumrv 22

... shade when compared with the subjeat of oor notice—a common starling, which has been taught not only to lav aside its natural notes and sing varioas airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all the volubility and much of the qnaintoess of an ...

Published: Monday 22 February 1841
Newspaper: John Bull
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1860 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

PARLIAMENTARY SUMMARY

... shade when compared with the subject of our notice— a common starling, which has been taught, not only lo lay aside its natural notes and sing various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all the volubility -tid much of the quaintnr.s of ...

Published: Tuesday 23 February 1841
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2117 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MARKETS

... shade when compared with the subject of our notice— a common starling, which has been taught not only to lay aside its natural notes and sing various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all the volubility and much of the quaintness of an ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1841
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2825 | Page: 8 | 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

varieties

... shade whe n compared with the sub- _—a common starling, which has been ject of our notice taught not only to lay aside its natural notes and sing various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all the volubility and much of the quaintness of an ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1841
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1029 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POLICE COURTS

... shade when compared with the subject of our notice—a common .starling, which has been taught not only to lay aside its natural notes and sings various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all the volubility and much of the quaintness of ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1841
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5015 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPURIOUS TEA

... shade when compared with (be subject of our notice—a common starling, which has been taught not only to lay aside its natural notes end various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all the volubility and much of the quaintness of old maid ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... the shade when compared with tbe subject our notice—a common starling, which has been taught not only to lay aside its natural notes and sing various airs with great exactness bnt to chatter away with all i the volubility and much of the of old maid. Jack ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1841
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3385 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL CATTLE MARKET

... per of is ‘Was paid, was likewise in request, may be sack realised. Oats were also cold, and oatmeal not of an extensive nature noted 6d per load dearer. ‘and pu In other articles ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1841
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 4 | Tags: none