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Cap. V. Beafts and Birds , Hunting and Fowling , 
to p. 3 6 . 
Greenland produces Bears , which live on the Ice, 
and are dextrous at catching Otters , Seals, &c. Rain 
Fleer are in great Plenty. Hares are very large, 
good and white all the Year. There are plenty of 
Foxes. They have Fogs, none of which can bark, 
only howl. 
Their Birds are the Ryper, or Wood- Bart ridge. 
Ravens, Eagles, Falcons, Sparrows, Goldfinches , &c. 
The Mofqmtoes are very troublefome in July and 
Augufi. 
Cap. VI. Fifhes and Amphibious Animals, and 
Fifhing i Whales, Narval or Sea-Unicorn, and Sea- 
Birds, to p. 55. 
The Sea produces Whales, the Fin-fifh, which live 
on a kind of Loufe , brown-coloured, who moves fo 
flow, that he may be taken by Hand. This Creature 
is oily, and, when rubbed with the Fingers, produces 
Tram. 
There is another fort of Whale in thefe Seas, called 
North Capers, which feed on Herrings ; as alfo the 
Sword-fifh, who is the Whales greateft Enemy 5 and 
when he kills one, eats nothing but his Tongue, 
leaving the reft to the Shark, Walrofis, and Birds of 
Prey. In thefe Seas are Cachelots or Rot-fijh, a fort 
of Whales, their Length 50 to 70 Feet. The White- 
fifh are likewile in thefe Seas, like a Whale , but 
without Fins on the Back. There is likewife a fmall 
Whale produced here called Butts-kops 5 as alfo Uni- 
corns of the Whale kind, which they call Narval • 
