The boy's own book; a complete encylopedia of all the diversion, athletic, scientific and recreative, of boyhood and youth. (1834)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis, 1834. · leaf 288
their young ones even when the latter are able to fly, and they themselves are going to nest again. The young ones, while fed by the cock and hen, are called squabs, under six months old squeakers, and after that age they are denominated pigeons, being in a fit state to mate and brags . | THE… … inches deep shouldrun along — { the front, to keep the couples apart, and afford them good resting-places, It will be an advantage, if you.can allow two holes between each partition for each couple of birds. The box may also be made square ; or in fact, according to the convenience or fancy of the…
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