P L A T E ' XLIY.
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h’oodrby catchi^ffl^fenfs^.Th'efemelm feM a? knack-- of? flipping,thei^
hand afcjng^ fcnjs hcM^j ins an verjffgdht3$’mannerj' fg th alarm the
animal* u'ntilthcv readv clbfe.btliihiTthop1 read;; wfttfn/b^t'a Hidden^, coirf-^
preffioh, they- deprive ifec^siny pc^eifMefc^iro-i' injured Tb'e-rpoiifrf.
did; fangs are then taken;.'out, and*tdfe, fetpeniisypilftinto a fiViall kind o f
haiket, which the»-ferpent-ca*cher Carries- at his girdle, .