§§§¨¨¨¨§§§                                          §¨§§§¨§§§§
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨§§¨¨§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§¨¨§§¨                                          §§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨¨§§§§§§§¨
¨¨¨§§§§§§§                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨                  #¨¨¨¨#                  ¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨              #¨¨¨#    #¨¨¨#              §¨§¨§¨¨¨¨§
§§§§¨§¨¨¨¨           #¨¨¨#          #¨¨¨#           §§§§§§¨¨¨§
¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨          #¨¨¨# {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.]          §¨§§§¨§§§§
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨§§¨¨§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§¨¨§§¨                                          §§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨¨§§§§§§§¨
¨¨¨§§§§§§§                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨§