. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. ily laden, (»i when saUs or jiuiii-hment isterH ill'' forced to (I ry unplefisaut agcr. Foniiorlv it ouH, and prodn ed and fiui', moro ri'- ?, and in e\ ensivc'y so of making t hjth ca is considci'ed thi* ingth and very fine. ^0 tho Llama, whicli white. 1 is b> â »> )ut four feet six in 3 c^mel, but has isu id with sharp hoofs it lives. In Peru. ire public shambles ,k.) Mitih-iJier. i of ludia, and is This scent, called ItAI. 111!- lor, Muhk ..s sccivted n> a of pouch, and i. so vciy strong whe


. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. ily laden, (»i when saUs or jiuiii-hment isterH ill'' forced to (I ry unplefisaut agcr. Foniiorlv it ouH, and prodn ed and fiui', moro ri'- ?, and in e\ ensivc'y so of making t hjth ca is considci'ed thi* ingth and very fine. ^0 tho Llama, whicli white. 1 is b> â »> )ut four feet six in 3 c^mel, but has isu id with sharp hoofs it lives. In Peru. ire public shambles ,k.) Mitih-iJier. i of ludia, and is This scent, called ItAI. 111!- lor, Muhk ..s sccivted n> a of pouch, and i. so vciy strong when recent, tha' U,e hunter, ;UYer killing tlu) animal, is forced to I ndhis mouth ul nostrils with linen hofore he ventures t. open the pou> I., as the scent is so mtolor,; powerful that it causes violent bleeding at the nose. Wlieii the merchir ' ^ traffic for musk, they remain in thf nen .ur, liolding a 1. -erchief over their faces, and oven wiili tliese precautions it often ..mses headaches. The musk is never imported pure into this country, being ulwavs adulteraU'<l by tho mercimuts. lti8\cryeofitly,aad foims an important article of coinmerti in tho East. The Musk-deer aboxit two feet in height at the shouldti-8. The male possesses two exh'aordinan i i-nc, teeth in th.' opper jaw, which project from tho lips at eaeli side of tho raoutli. ^_ â iJ family e. Ccnina. Ceuvus.â(Lilt, rt Stti'j.). CapreOluB (Lat. a Wild Buck), the P biwJc. The Roebuck was foi-merly common tiuoughoiit the whole of England, but is now only found in Scotland, north ot the. 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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