FALLOW DEER. 
the neighbourhood of Paris, there are Fallow 
Deer ; so, also, in Spain and in Germany. 
Those of America were, probably, transported 
from Europe. It seems to be an animal peculi?.r 
to the temperate climates : for, there are none 
in Russia ; and they are seldom met with in 
Sweden, or other northern countries. 
" As the Fallow Deer is less savage, more 
deiicate, and approaches nearer to the domes- 
tic state, than the Stag, it is also subject to a 
greater number of varieties. Beside the Com- 
mon and the White Fallow Deer, there are 
several other varieties. The tail of the Commoa 
Fallow Deer is longer than that of the Stag, and 
it's hair is brighter. The horns of the Fallow 
Deer shed, like those of the Stag ; but they fall 
ofF later, and are renewed nearly at the same 
time. Their rutting season arriyes fifteen days^ 
or three weeks, after that of the Stag. The 
Males, then, bellow frequently; but, with a low 
and interrupted voice. They are not so furious 
as the Stag, nor exhaust themselves by rutting. 
They never depart from their own country, in 
quest of Females ; but they dispute, and fight, for 
thepossessionof their mistresses. They associate 
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