........,- -,........
.......,-= =-,.......
......,-=^ ^=-,......
.....,-=^$ $^=-,.....
....,-=^$& &$^=-,....
...,-=^$&# #....# #&$^=-,...
..,-=^$&## #...# #...# ##&$^=-,..
.,-=^$&### #...# #...# ###&$^=-,.
..,-=^$&## #...# {ROE} DEER #...# ##&$^=-,..
...,-=^$&# #...# #...# #&$^=-,...
....,-=^$& #...# #...# &$^=-,....
.....,-=^$ #....# $^=-,.....
......,-=^ ^=-,......
.......,-= =-,.......
........,- [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD, IN A GARLAND -,........
........., WOVEN OF VARIOUS GRASSES. ,.........
.......... THE DEER HAS A CROWN OF ROWAN, AND IS ..........
........., LOOKING AT THE VIEWER.] ,.........
........,- -,........
.......,-= #...# =-,.......
......,-=^ #...# = #...# ^=-,......
.....,-=^$ #...# $^=-,.....
....,-=^$& &$^=-,....
...,-=^$&# IN THE NORTH, THE DEER IS OFTEN USED AS #&$^=-,...
..,-=^$&## A SYMBOL FOR THE FOREST'S AGENCY, OR ##&$^=-,..
.,-=^$&### ITS SELF-KNOWLEDGE. WATCHING EYES. ###&$^=-,.
..,-=^$&## ##&$^=-,..
...,-=^$&# WARMER REGIONS INSTEAD ASCRIBE IT THE #&$^=-,...
....,-=^$& KNIFE (TEETH, RUMORS OF VIOLENCE), OR &$^=-,....
.....,-=^$ OBSESSION (UNBLINKING EYES, ALWAYS $^=-,.....
......,-=^ AWAKE, SCRAPIE-LIKE BEHAVIOR). ^=-,......
.......,-= =-,.......
........,- #...# -,........
........., #...# = #...# ,.........
.......... #...# ..........
........., ,.........
........,- THE DEER IS A CROSS BETWEEN A HORSE AND -,........
.......,-= A DOG. IT BEARS A RESEMBLANCE TO A =-,.......
......,-=^ YOUNG SALIX TREE, AND HAS A ^=-,......
.....,-=^$ SWEET-SMELLING NOSE, LIKE HONEY. $^=-,.....
....,-=^$& &$^=-,....
...,-=^$&# THE HORNS OF A DEER IS CALLED ANTLERS. #&$^=-,...
..,-=^$&## THEY HAVE A COMPLEX FRACTAL SHAPE, AND ##&$^=-,..
.,-=^$&### ARE BELIEVED TO ENABLE THE DEER TO ###&$^=-,.
..,-=^$&## "FOLD" THROUGH PASSAGES WHICH SHOULD BE ##&$^=-,..
...,-=^$&# TOO NARROW FOR THEM. ANTLERS FROM DEAD #&$^=-,...
....,-=^$& DEER SEEM TO LOSE THIS POWER. &$^=-,....
.....,-=^$ $^=-,.....
......,-=^ A DEER'S HEART HAS TWO CHAMBERS, WHERE ^=-,......
.......,-= IT STORES ALL THE SECRETS IT MIGHT SEE =-,.......
........,- DURING THE COURSE OF IT'S LIFE. WITH -,........
........., AGE THE SECRETS WILL HARDEN INTO A ,.........
.......... CARAMELLIZED STRUCTURE, WHICH WILL ..........
........., EVENTUALLY BLOCK THE FLOW OF BLOOD, AND ,.........
........,- KILL THE DEER. -,........
.......,-= =-,.......
......,-=^ #...# ^=-,......
.....,-=^$ #...# = #...# $^=-,.....
....,-=^$& #...# &$^=-,....
...,-=^$&# #&$^=-,...
..,-=^$&## [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD. FROM THE FAR ##&$^=-,..
.,-=^$&### SIDE, LOOKING THE OTHER WAY. ITS ###&$^=-,.
..,-=^$&## ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.] ##&$^=-,..
...,-=^$&# #&$^=-,...
....,-=^$& &$^=-,....
.....,-=^$ $^=-,.....
......,-=^ ^=-,......
.......,-= =-,.......