CHAPTER XIX 



Graceful African Antelopes 



WITHOUT diverging from the species known as Ruminants, 

 we now come to the division called Antelopes, a subfamily 

 belonging to the old world and chiefly African Ruminants. 

 They differ from cattle in their smaller size, more lithe and graceful 

 form, slenderer legs, which are comparatively longer in the shank, and 



THE GNOO 



Resembles the Horse and Buffalo 



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