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- n. The chamois.
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“But Allan prostrated, with a second blow of his dagger, a sentinel who was upon duty — — traversed the camp like a mountain-deer, though pursued by all who caught the alarm — threw himself into the river, and, swimming to the opposite side, was soon lost among the woods.”
“Murray's hunt was a short one, for that grassy tableland, with its cool streams and its shady trees, seemed to be a favorite pasture-ground for the mountain-deer.”
“But Allan prostrated, with a second blow of his dagger, a sentinel who was upon duty --- traversed the camp like a mountain-deer, though pursued by all who caught the alarm --- threw himself into the river, and, swimming to the opposite side, was soon lost among the woods.”
“But Allan prostrated, with a second blow of his dagger, a sentinel who was upon duty --- traversed the camp like a mountain-deer, though pursued by all who caught the alarm -- threw himself into the river, and, swimming to the opposite side, was soon lost among the woods.”
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