. American game in its seasons [microform]. Game and game-birds; Hunting; Gibier; Chasse. TJIK AMKRK.'AN DEER. pe«> from most favorite rivers iâ the British rov,âee, are â,1 of this same wanton, wick ''«d well ,âgh said fiendish spirit, whieh is re Uy â C1 acterusfe, as I have observed, of the white settler of every jiart of America. and' 'eu",;'T*'''f ? "^ "'â¢'" "'° ^â¢"-'^ "^ " and culture 1ms destroyed the game, for it is a woll I'nown fact that game of all soris increases in the -e " earn t, â.,,,,, â,,,^^^,^â^ o


. American game in its seasons [microform]. Game and game-birds; Hunting; Gibier; Chasse. TJIK AMKRK.'AN DEER. pe«> from most favorite rivers iâ the British rov,âee, are â,1 of this same wanton, wick ''«d well ,âgh said fiendish spirit, whieh is re Uy â C1 acterusfe, as I have observed, of the white settler of every jiart of America. and' 'eu",;'T*'''f ? "^ "'â¢'" "'° ^â¢"-'^ "^ " and culture 1ms destroyed the game, for it is a woll I'nown fact that game of all soris increases in the -e " earn t, â.,,,,, â,,,^^^,^â^ osttd m the,r seasons of reproduction, , spawn -g, or tending their helpless young, s^ long at 7Zm cency of woodland is left to afford them sh^ter lu Scotland, the Red J5eer, which are strictly pre- served, so far as the prohibition to kill them oj âf season goes but neither fed, tended, nor herded, arc and have been for years rapidly on the increase and U wonM probably be within the mark to say that t ere are at tins .nstant fifty times as many Ked Deer in the small space to the northward of the Highland line, than in all the States between Maine and the Delaware. In to eastern and norther, parts of Maine, they are still plen- Wul desp,te the sedulous efforts of the lumber-men to anmblate the race, and the occasional devastation of the Wves. In the northern parts of Yennont, -assachu- tts, and Connecticut, a few are still to be found, though tl ey are but as individuals compared to the vast herfs which were wont to roam those green glades and wild. â \'Ml. 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 Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. New York : C. Scribner


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