Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 76
master or mis-tress. They can be trained to kiss the personthey are fond of whenever he or she ap-proaches the cage, even through the bars.Place between your lips a seed or some edible wa,-, repeated until the supply of hemp wasexhausted after which the clever pet returnedto enjoy his own morning… … One of the Family. which the pet especially likes, and let it re-move the morsel with its bill. It will learnafter a small amount of practice to come toyour shoulder and to kiss you. A clever little canary called Tiddlywinkswas trained to feed his master with hemp seedbefore beginning on his own…
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