NATURAL HISTORY. 

 Asixus. (Lat. an Ass.) 



Vulgaris (Lat. common), the Ass. 



especial service of bearing persons of distinction, a custom of 

 great antiquity, as appears from Judges v. 10, "Speak, ye 

 that ride on white asses." 



Dzigguetai, the Dzigguetai. 



In Persia and other countries there are herds of wild asses. 

 They are so fleet that no horses can come up to them, and 



