Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Martin, William, 1801-1867 · London : Darton and Co · leaf 149
well trained as to have nooccasion for the ring. They bringtheir prey honestly to their master,and when they have caught asmuch he wants, he allows them tofish for themselves. The Chinese are equally as ex-pert in catching; birdscatching fish catching wild ducks is exceedinglycurious and very… … fe ^iUo as inTheir method of SOMETHING ABOUT THE CHINESE. 131 a manner that nothing is to be seen above the surface butthe gourd, which is attached to his head. The ducks,which have been accustomed to the sight of the floatinggourds, and to sport and dabble among them, approach with-out mistrust;…
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