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deer, Lemming, and Musk-ox. That it survived into the ear- 

 lier portion of the human period is unquestionable, its remains 

 having been found in a great number of instances associated 



with implements of human manufacture ; whilst in one instance 

 a recognisable portrait of it has been discovered, carved on 

 bone. From its great abundance in Siberia, it might have been 

 safely inferred that the Mammoth was able to endure a much 



