THE ICHNEUMON. 



natural propenlity for carnage, which had not before fhewed itfelf : the 

 poultry now no longer efcaped unnoticed, and from this period, he never 

 failed to take every opportunity of feizing them and fucking their blood." 



The Ichneumon has a foft, fmall, murmuring voice, which it never exerts, 

 unlefs it is Itxuck or irritated. 



Thefe animals are found in great plenty in all the fouthern parts of Afia, 

 but more particularly in Egypt. They are alfo found in Africa about the 

 Cape of Good Hope. 



