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#######..# [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD, IN A GARLAND ......#..#
######.... WOVEN OF VARIOUS GRASSES. #####.....
.####..### THE DEER HAS A CROWN OF ROWAN, AND IS ####..###.
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#..####..# A SYMBOL FOR THE FOREST'S AGENCY, OR ....###..#
....##.... ITS SELF-KNOWLEDGE. WATCHING EYES. ###..#....
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##..##.... WARMER REGIONS INSTEAD ASCRIBE IT THE #..###..##
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...####### 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. .#####..##
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##..###### 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. ....######
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.......### 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. ....###...
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