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torn and top and cannot be 

 broken by the animal. No 

 lever is used to support 

 the treadle, which form 

 catch within itself, leaving 

 nothing in the trap when 

 thrown but the animal. 



E. BEAR TRAP. 



Besides this, they do not 

 catch the animal by the 

 foot, leaving it a long time 

 to live and struggle, but 

 by the body, so that death 

 speedily follows. 



