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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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..^~=^%§£@ SIDE, LOOKING THE OTHER WAY. ITS @£§%^=~^..
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