 | Medicine - 1856 - 824 pages
...snowy range, and for perhaps the whole length of the chain of the Himalayas, the musk-deer may be fonnd upon every hill of an elevation above 8,000 feet,...habits make it appear still more rare than it really »»Exclusively a forest animal, it inhabits all kinds of forest indiscriminately, from the onks of... | |
 | Pharmacy - 1856 - 606 pages
...of the chain of the Himalayas, the muskdeer may be found upon every hill of an elevation above 8000 feet, which is clothed with forest. On the lower ranges...hills, as we approach the colder forests near the enow; but it is nowhere particularly numerous; and its retired and solitary habits make it appear still... | |
 | Medicine - 1856 - 594 pages
...perhaps the whole length of the chain of the Himalayas, the musk-deer may be found upon every hill of nn elevation above 8,000 feet, which is clothed with...animal, being confined to near the summits of the hishest hills, as we approach the colder forests near the snow; but it is nowhere particularly numerous;... | |
 | G. W. Septimus Piesse - Cosmetics - 1862 - 434 pages
...of the chain of the Himalayas, the musk-deer may be found upon every hill of an elevation above 8000 feet, which is clothed with forest. On the lower ranges it is comparatively a rare animal, * [From this orifice the dealers extract the grain musk, and then insert in its place the pieces of... | |
 | Thomas Rymer Jones - Mammals - 1873 - 500 pages
...of the Himalayas, the musk deer may be found on every hill of an elevation of above eight thousand feet which is clothed with forest. On the lower ranges...confined to near the summits of the highest hills, as an approach to the colder forests near the snow ; but it is nowhere particularly numerous, and its... | |
 | James Johonnot - Animals - 1885 - 268 pages
...chain of the Himalayas, the muskdeer may be found on every hill of an elevation of above eight thousand feet which is clothed with forest. On the lower ranges...confined to near the summits of the highest hills, as an approach to the colder forests near the snow ; but it is nowhere numerous, and its retired and solitary... | |
 | Medicine - 1856 - 720 pages
...range, and for perhaps the whole length of the chain of the Himalayas, the musk-deer may be found upou every hill of an elevation above 8,000 feet, which...retired and solitary habits make it appear still more rarc>than it really is. Exclusively a forest animal, it inhabits all kinds of forest indiscriminately,... | |
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Himalayas, the musk-deer may be found upon every hill of an elevation above 8,000 feet, which is clothed with forest. On the lower ranges it is comparatively a rare animal, being confined to near the summits of the highest hills, as we approach the colder... 