of bamboo—cylindrical ful paradise-fish as well, is justly ascribed to the Chi- pieces of a large species that grows in the south, for room should be perfectly dry, the question of tem- making the mouthpieces of the large tubes; thin sticks nese; and it is remarkable to notice that their attempts… … A Pigeon With a Whistle Wired to Its Tail. The Whistles Pigeon Whistles, With the Gourds and Bamboos From Which They Are Made; and the Look Clumsy But Are Very Light. Tools Used in Making Them. CHINESE PIGEON WHISTLES. were not prompted by any utilitarian views they had the large tubes themselves,…
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