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Hift. Quad, N° 51.—Smellie, iv. 120.—Lev. Mus. 
EER. With upright, round, rugged horns, trifurcated: hairs 
tawny at their ends, grey below: rump and under-fide of the 
tail white. Length near four feet: tail only an inch. 
According to Charlevoix, they are found in great numbers in Ca- , 
nada. He fays they differ not from the European kind: are eafily 
domefticated. The Does will retreat into the woods to bring forth, 
and return to their mafter with their young *. They extend far weft}. 
If Pifo’s figure may be depended on, they are found in Brazilt; 
are frequent in Europe; and inhabit as high as Sweden and Norway §: 
is unknown in Raffa. 
Tatt-Less Ror, Hi. Quad. p. 109. \ 
In its ftead is a larger variety: with horns like the laft, and color 
the fame; only a great bed of white covers the rump, and extends 
fome way up the back: no tail, only a broad cutaneous excrefcence 
around the anus. 
Inhabits all the temperate parts of Ruffia and Sidiria, and extends 
as far to the north as the £/k. Defcends to the open plains in the 
winter. The Yartars call it Saiga> the Rufians Dikaja Roza. 
Farrow Deer, Hi/?. Quad. N° 44. 
Are animals impatient of cold: are unknown in the Ruffian empire, 
except by importation: and are preferved in parks in Sweden |. 
The Englifh tranflator of Pontoppidan mentions them (perhaps erro- 
neoufly) among the deer of Norway. 
* Hift. Nouv. France, v. 195. + Dobbs’s Hudfon’s Bay, 24. t 97 
§& Faun. Suec. N° 43, and Pontop. Norzvay, ii. 9. \| Du Pratz, ii. 54. 
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