

TER XXVIII 



ON Michaelmas day 1768 I manag< 



female moose belonging to the I '<*- 



wood; but was greatly disappr 



to find that it died, after h v ' a Y 



for some time on the mo 

 ing that it was not s 

 quadruped; I found 

 belly and chin by rop-, 

 it had been dead for 

 that the stench was h- 



between this deer, a m ^ 



with, consisted in tl which it 



was tilted up much in 



<*tor. I me ^$y 



i the ground t 

 H^;"-Wte^' 

 growth that few hor 

 of legs, its neck was 



inches ; so that, by : tne 



other backward, it g ; :rh tne & re 



est difficulty, betwo lopping, 



and as long as- 

 long, and ass-lil 

 as I never saw 1 

 say, is esteemed 

 reasonable to v>: 

 by browsini JS, sri! 



ards which way of li lt h P 



must contribute rnucM. it delights 



in eating the ^ nre-feet to the 



belly behin- eet and ei S ht 



hesrthelerr re and behind o 



at deal in th rangeiy long ; b 



7: get ou; 



ItS SCI il % i tne 



