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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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,,,,,,,,,, ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.] ,,,,,,,,,,
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