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lerable night, and the next morning was restored 

 to his usual health 1 ! ! 



The Occidental Bezoar is said to . be found in 

 certain species of deer, &c. in America. It is 

 much larger than the Oriental, having been some- 

 times seen of the size of a hen's egg, and even far 

 larger. It is grey or brown, rather than olive- 

 coloured, and of a looser texture when broken. 

 Bezoars of several other kinds are occasionally 

 found in the stomachs of many animals, and even, 

 as it is said, of Monkeys. 



INDIAN ANTELOPE. 



Antilope Oreas. A. cornibus siihiilatis rectis carinato-cwifortis, 

 corpora griseo. Lin. Si/st, Nat. Gmel. p. 190. 



Slate-coloured Antelope^ with rufous head, black mane on the 

 neck and breast, and strait, tapering, wreathed horns. 



Antilope Oryx. Pall. Misc. Zool. p. 9. spic. zool. i. p. 15. 



Le Coudous. Bujf. 12. jp. 3^7. ^. 47. Le Canna. Suppl. 6. 

 p. 116. pi. 12. 



Indian Antelope. Fennant Qiiadr. i.p. 78. ^..j I 



The Oreas or Indian Antelope is one of the 

 largest of the whole genus, and is found both in 

 India and Africa, living in numerous herds : it is 

 not much inferior in size to a cow, and is of a 

 blueish grey or slate-colour, with the head of a 

 bright bay : along the upper part of the neck, and 

 a part of the back, runs a coarse black mane : on 

 the breast is a very large pendent tuft of hair, as 

 in the Nilgau : the tail is also tipped with long 



