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Rice, guavas, maize, and corn he ate readily--washing it down, as Jack expressed it, withsmall pebbles, to the great surprise of Franz, to whom I explainedthat the ostrich was merely following the instinct common to allbirds; that he required these pebbles to digest his food, just assmaller birds require gravel. After a month of careful training, our captive would trot, gallop, obey the sound of our voice, feed from our hand; and, in fact, showedhimself perfectly docile. Now our ingenuity was t...axed to the utmost. How were we to saddle and bridle a bird? First, for a bit for hisbeak. Vague ideas passed through my mind, but every one I was obligedto reject. [Illustration JACK AND THE OSTRICH] A plan at length occurred to me. I recollected the effect of light andits absence upon the ostrich, how his movements were checked by suddendarkness, and how, with the light, power returned to his limbs. I immediately constructed a leathern hood, to reach from the neck tothe beak, cutting holes in it for the eyes and ears.
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