122 THE COMMON GOAT. 



parently in complete subjection. As among the 

 sheep, we have also a breed, white, and without 

 horns, and here the distinction of the two forms is 

 very close indeed, and scarcely to be distinguished 

 except by the hairy fleece and indication of a beard. 

 Many horned breeds also exist, and specimens with 

 three and four horns are met with. 



One of the most celebrated and important varieties 

 of the Goat is 



