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THE COMMON GOAT. 
parently in complete subjection. As among the 
sheep, we have also a breed, white, and without 
horns, and here the distinction of the two forms is 
very close indeed, and scarcely to be distinguished 
except by the hairy fleece and indication of a beard. 
Many homed breeds also exist, and specimens with 
three and four horns are met with. 
One of the most celebrated and important varieties 
of the Goat is 
