. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. Htrotchod away on th lunls, but with 10 eyo coulil Mtniiii hoy Boftoued down iind if it has to before, it does not ten or twelve feet a time curving its is from this habit ibit the Cape huvf izelle. itry, inhabits Arabia md lustrous, so that 3yeH of a woman o stautly applied t1 NATURAL nisTonr. 141 .nuhot ox-cycd (/3o5i7r«) to the more majestic goildcsscs. such r Juno and^ It is easily tamod when yomjg ^ frenucutly H«rn domesticated in the courtyards of hous.;« in Syria Its swiftness is so gre
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. Htrotchod away on th lunls, but with 10 eyo coulil Mtniiii hoy Boftoued down iind if it has to before, it does not ten or twelve feet a time curving its is from this habit ibit the Cape huvf izelle. itry, inhabits Arabia md lustrous, so that 3yeH of a woman o stautly applied t1 NATURAL nisTonr. 141 .nuhot ox-cycd (/3o5i7r«) to the more majestic goildcsscs. such r Juno and^ It is easily tamod when yomjg ^ frenucutly H«rn domesticated in the courtyards of hous.;« in Syria Its swiftness is so great that even a greyhound cannot overtake it, uui the hnnters are forced to make use ot hawks, wS arc to strike at the head of the ^f'^^^i thus confnso it, and retard its speed so as to P^rm' the dogs to come up. In sevend parts of Syria, the ga/.e le is taken bv driving a herd .nto a large enclosure surrounded by a dee . ,luch A few paps are made, through winch the tenihed animals leap, and fall into the ditch, when they are eamly taken. The heiglit of the gazelle is one foot mne mches ; its colour a dark yellowish brown, mto on the under parts. UliiCAPitA. â(Lat. Roch-i/onO r. : 'iv. "â¢<*» TiMgiis (Or. Tpdyos, a He-goat), the Uhamois. The Chamois is found only in mountainous regions, esiw- lallv the Alpine chains of Eur. and Westijrn Asia. It lives on the loftiest ridges, displaym, wonderfal activity, and leaping with certainty and seourity â p aces Avhere the eye cln h.^dly discern room for its fe. The Chamois hunters. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : G. Routledge
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