1^2 Different Sorts 



fuch a numerous tribe of enemies) Nature 

 has kindly endowed her with a temper ex- 

 ceffive timid, continually watchful, and 

 liilening, and ever eager, even to rafhnefs, 

 to turn from the moft trifling approach of 

 danger -, all her dependence being in that 

 talent alone, and which the wife Contriver 

 of all things has ordained every part to 

 afiifl: and compleat. If not unworthy, pray 

 take a furvey of this little creature ; this 

 wonder of animals : not more the charm 

 and delight of the Sportfman, than his Bea- 

 gles; No creature in the univerfe leaves a 

 more grateful enchanting fcent, than the 

 Hare j the fmell of the Martin is not more 

 ravilhing to the Hounds. Pleafe to view 

 his fliort round head ; look how extremely 

 proper and excellently fafhioned it is for 

 flight. Was he to maintain himfelf, or 

 feize his food by means of celerity, a longer 

 nofe and head would have been much more 

 expedient and neceffary. 



See how long the ears, how large and 

 open, how fixed on the head, and when 

 pricked how clofe together point, nicely 

 calculated to hear the enemy at a diflance, 



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