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THE STEEN-BOK. 



(Lc Nagor, Buff.) 



Is found in Senegal, and at the Cape of Good 

 Hope. Its whole body is of a pale red colour ; it is 

 as large as a Roe-Buck; its horns, which do not 

 exceed six inches in length, are almost smooth, and 

 bend a little forward; its ears are five inches long; 

 and it has a white spot over each eye. It is called,, 

 by Mr. Pennant, the Red Antelope. 



THE SWIFT ANTELOPE. 



(Le NtuigucTy Buff. ; 



Is likewise a native of Africa, and is found in 

 Senegal. It is three feet and a half in length, and 

 two and a half high ; the horns are black and 

 round, eight inches in length, and, what is singular, 

 bend forward at the points ; its general colour is 

 tawny ;, belly and thighs white ; it has likewise a 

 white spot under the neck, is a very handsome 

 animal, and easily tamed; it swiftness is compared 

 to that of the wind. 



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