American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . No. 32s. J(!>,.-.!!••<?: J ];. V*—For the idle to rememb No. 329. Enirjma.—X certain article ha-- one arm, nevertravels, goes on one foot, is intended especially for dryplaces, but is most frequently \\<</d in the water. It is afavorite with dancers, but not with intemperate persons. There is said to be only a slight difference between arye face and a bourbon face; both are quickly read. 374: AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. [October,. THE PET [COPTEIGHT ] BIRD .—Drawn and Engraved for the American Agriculturist. A bird
American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . No. 32s. J(!>,.-.!!••<?: J ];. V*—For the idle to rememb No. 329. Enirjma.—X certain article ha-- one arm, nevertravels, goes on one foot, is intended especially for dryplaces, but is most frequently \\<</d in the water. It is afavorite with dancers, but not with intemperate persons. There is said to be only a slight difference between arye face and a bourbon face; both are quickly read. 374: AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. [October,. THE PET [COPTEIGHT ] BIRD .—Drawn and Engraved for the American Agriculturist. A bird kept in a cage is a painful sight to any one hav-ing line feelings. It may he well cared -for, may singsweetly and apparently enjoy its captivity, perhaps hereally happy, hut it looks like a prisoner, and that givesan unpleasant impression. But no such thought is sug-gested by the pet bird in the picture. Its cage is its home,not its prison. The little girl is not a cruel jailer, bat afriend whom the bird loves well. It understands the kind-ness she lias shown it, and may well feel happy in the lightof such a sweet smile. Birds kept in this way, allowed toleave the cage, and made familiar by petting, are cheerfuland amusing companions. To train such creatures suc-cessfully, they should be taken when young, and gentletreatment will entirely deprive them of fear. Even wildbirds may he taught to confide in a friend. Those whodaily scatter crumbs for their benefit will soou be recog- nized an
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