. The natural and civil history of Vermont [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. Icih in4?. ipjs oftcfi fo^md in kfi^nmeh and tit u^hjxtfi}^tit(pp4,.... _ ..;;'iv".:: â T^e t*oRCUPiNs, or Hedgehog, is not uncon- inoo io^: Yermoi^t^ . "WJ^ M ^«>|ar «md moll dif* t^Q^tii&i^g in tliis, ^fHoifi^ ar^ with which ibe }i ari^^. Tlieie ^iuilh ?re. a)>Qut fcHir Miches in 'length I j^i,oi,^hf^,pit Qf t|»e quills qS a pigeoa. pprcupifi^ i^ attacked by .an coemy, hie places ^ |]|^twe|s foerpy^ as;^a fre^iniMl))^ faicij> fiq^ i|i^nj^ por^u
. The natural and civil history of Vermont [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. Icih in4?. ipjs oftcfi fo^md in kfi^nmeh and tit u^hjxtfi}^tit(pp4,.... _ ..;;'iv".:: â T^e t*oRCUPiNs, or Hedgehog, is not uncon- inoo io^: Yermoi^t^ . "WJ^ M ^«>|ar «md moll dif* t^Q^tii&i^g in tliis, ^fHoifi^ ar^ with which ibe }i ari^^. Tlieie ^iuilh ?re. a)>Qut fcHir Miches in 'length I j^i,oi,^hf^,pit Qf t|»e quills qS a pigeoa. pprcupifi^ i^ attacked by .an coemy, hie places ^ |]|^twe|s foerpy^ as;^a fre^iniMl))^ faicij> fiq^ i|i^nj^ por^upiiie*t--Tbe colour of this ani- ma^^ is^grify : His ^ptiopi is: extfcmely flow. Thge ferpale {^ipdiiccs her ytQiing every year; the time ©f geidaiiojji 18. abofit forl^y d<iys, and (he generally brings forth three or foiir at a birth. One of the largeft of tliefe animals, weighed fixteeo poui)ds : The flefli .is faid to be agreje^Up, and whoUfome meat.: \|VnotJ^er animal, ivhich we fre^ueittly find in the Relds, is,the, WpoocHUcn. This animal is about '{i«;teen1fici^8,in length; its body is large,and rounds Its i^gs ai? (horti and i|s fore feet are broad, and fit- ted for the purpofe^ of burrowing into the ear^h^-*^ The colour of the woodchuck is brown, bis fat is extreme, the fleih is wholefome and palatable food, his fur is not very valuable. This animal refides in a hc^le which hje digs in the ground, and feeds upon grafs, c;9rnâbeans, and other vegetables. The fe- inii|le generally prodMces four pr livt a(» bicth. Oos , M of. 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 Williams, Samuel, 1743-1817. Printed at Walpole, New Hampshire : By Isaiah Thomas and David Carlisle, Jun. ..
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