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PORBEAGLE. 



mouth, whidi also land oaton away tlie upper lip on the right 

 side, and which, occupying the roof of the mouth, had jiassed 

 down the gullet towards the stomach. This disease bore a near 

 resemblance to the cancer in the higher race of animals, and 

 appears to have arisen spontaneously. A more lengthened d(>gree 

 of suffering was happily cut short by its becoming entangled 

 in a fishing-net, from Avhich it was not able to deliver itself. 



1.— Liirtrest Tooth of Porbcafrlc, (natural si/c.) 

 2.— Uppor teeth. 3. — One ramus of the Jaw. 



