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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 #£§%^/~^,,
,^~/^%§£## LOOKING AT THE VIEWER.] ##£§%^/~^,
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,,,,,,,^~/ IN THE NORTH, THE DEER IS OFTEN USED AS /~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ A SYMBOL FOR THE FOREST'S AGENCY, OR ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,^ ITS SELF-KNOWLEDGE. WATCHING EYES. ^,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, WARMER REGIONS INSTEAD ASCRIBE IT THE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, KNIFE (TEETH, RUMORS OF VIOLENCE), OR ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,^ OBSESSION (UNBLINKING EYES, ALWAYS ^,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ AWAKE, SCRAPIE-LIKE BEHAVIOR). ~^,,,,,,,,
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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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,,,,^~/^%§ [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD. FROM THE FAR §%^/~^,,,,
,,,,,^~/^% SIDE, LOOKING THE OTHER WAY. ITS %^/~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~/^ ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.] ^/~^,,,,,,
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