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domefticated them, and live chiefly upon the milk and 

 cheefe with which they fupply them. 



Thus we find, that the fame animal, which in fome 

 parts contributes only to the amufement of man, may in 

 others be brought to fupply his neceffities. The ftores of 

 Nature are various and abundant : It is neceffity alone 

 that draws them out to fupply our wants, and contribute 

 to our comforts. 



The FALLOW-DEER. 



The principal difference between the Stag and the 

 Fallow-deer, feems to be in their fize, and in the form 

 of their horns, — the latter being much fmaller than the 

 former; and its horns, inftead of being round, like thofe 

 of the Stag, are broad, palmated at'the ends, and better 



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