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Observations on Hare Hunting. 



ABOVE all things the fcent has ever 

 been my admiration. The bulk, fize, 

 figure, and other accidents or qualities of 

 thefe parts or portions of matter that dif- 

 charge themfelves from the bodies of thefe 

 Beads of Game, are fabjed:s much fitter for 

 the experiments and learned defcants of a 

 Philofopher, than a fimple Huntfman. 

 Whether they are to be coniidered as an 

 extraneous ftock or treafure of odoriferous 

 particles given them by Divine Wifdom, 

 for the very purpofe of hunting ? Whether 

 they are proper identical parts of the ani- 

 mal's body, that continually ferment and 

 perfpire from it ? Whether thefe exhalations 

 are from the breath of her lungs, or through 

 the fkin of her whole body ? are queftlons 

 alfo that deferve the fubtlety of a Virtuofo. 

 But fuch obfervations as long experience has 



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