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THE RATE OF GROWTH 



[CH. 



changes comparatively little. The simple ratio between length 

 and height increases considerably, as indeed we should expect; 

 for we know that in all Ungulate animals the legs are remarkably 



Relations between the Weight and certain Linear Dimensions 

 of the Ox. {Data from Przihrayn, after Cornevin*.) 



* Cornevin, Ch., fitudes sur la croissance, Arch, de Physiol, norm, et pathol. 

 (5), IV, p. 477, 1892. 



