. Harper's young people . urth; the fifth like with their wondrous arts and noise they made is lasting still. llo\Y I TAMKD MY CANARY. BY EDITH JANE EVANS. HK was brought to me from Malta, and when he came I puthim in a nice clean cage, with pure water and seed. I dideverything for him myself, and fed him on canary-seed. Thehemp-seed, of which he is verj fond. I gave him from my lingerand thumb or my lips. After he got to know me I put my handin his cage, with a nice fresh bit of groundsel or a tew hemp- seeds oil it. The lirst two or three days he would not come on it, but b
. Harper's young people . urth; the fifth like with their wondrous arts and noise they made is lasting still. llo\Y I TAMKD MY CANARY. BY EDITH JANE EVANS. HK was brought to me from Malta, and when he came I puthim in a nice clean cage, with pure water and seed. I dideverything for him myself, and fed him on canary-seed. Thehemp-seed, of which he is verj fond. I gave him from my lingerand thumb or my lips. After he got to know me I put my handin his cage, with a nice fresh bit of groundsel or a tew hemp- seeds oil it. The lirst two or three days he would not come on it, but bydegrees lie became tamer, and then he came. Then I took tolei I ing him out in the room when there was no fire, and puttinga nice bit of groundsel on my shoulder. I waited to see if hewould ciime to it, but he would not. I tried again the next day,and after doing it every day for some time he came on. He is\ery tame now. and I let him out in the room every day, and hewill fly from his cage across the room to my REBUS. HARPER
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