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SPORTING LITERATURE

... ihese, interesting as thes are, fall into the sliade whien comipared ?? which has been taught not only to lay aside its natural notes ntsd sing various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with aii the v olubilify a;d much of the quaintness of ...

Published: Sunday 28 February 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3351 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... bullfinches you so much wanted, and I recommend the bullfinches to your imitation. Bullfinches, yoa must know, have no natural note of their own, and never sing, unless taught; but will learn tanes better than any other birds. This they do by attention ...

LITERATURE

... about lullot a perch, flutter their wings, and move their benlks, while emnitt(lag tusictil sounds in mutation of their natural note. A tountail constructed of spiral gulise pltys in the centre. Beneath the cace is u clock which sets the whole ii motion ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... attuned to the full compass and 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 he retained. Indeed many birds are almost, if not entirely, imitative, and, in default of ...

PR1OVLNCIAL THEATRIC

... Danny Mali and Mr . J. BLarnlhila, as Kyrle Daly. The Eily O'Connor of Miss Lizzie lnleinhardt was a iseritorious piece of natural noting. Miss Vining, Rs Ann Chute, eind Mrs. L. Courtenay, as Mrs. l'Creganl, wvere also cominensdable, T/icllyfsgJih was li ...

Published: Sunday 20 October 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 20149 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS

... work of Mr. John Bishop, and does him credit, After this the scales of the concertina with 48 notes are given. All the natural notes are white, the sharps and flats black, as in the pianoforte. Directions for regulating theaction of the bellows are inserted ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... week as the heroine in the romantic drama of .feanie theses, arid baa been most warmly applauded for her finished and natural noting. MLliss Elicit tienfort also sustained the part of Effie Deens with groat crcdit, and Mesars A. Dampier, C. G. Owen, F ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17680 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture