.&&&&..... &&&&&&....
..&&..&&&& .&&&&..&&&
.......&&& ..&&....&.
&&&&&&..&& &....&&...
.&&&&..... ..&&....&.
..&&..&&&& #....# &....&&...
&......&&. #...# #...# ..&&....&&
..&&&&.... #...# #...# .....&&..&
...&&..&&. #...# {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.] &&&&......
...&&&&&.. &&&..&&&&.
&&..&&&..& &&....&&..
.....&.... &..&&.....
&&&&...&&. ......&&&&
&&&..&.... .&&&&..&&&