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Page 489
... elephant's ears , " search however much you like , your tiger is just not in this jungle . " The words had scarcely left his lips when the tiger landed on the elephant's forehead , so close that the mahout could have whacked it on the ...
... elephant's ears , " search however much you like , your tiger is just not in this jungle . " The words had scarcely left his lips when the tiger landed on the elephant's forehead , so close that the mahout could have whacked it on the ...
Page 490
... elephant's fanlike ears and flipped himself up , or , if he wished to be more formal , he would persuade the elephant to make a step of its trunk and waft him topside . Sounds easy , but the elephant must know one well to oblige . I had ...
... elephant's fanlike ears and flipped himself up , or , if he wished to be more formal , he would persuade the elephant to make a step of its trunk and waft him topside . Sounds easy , but the elephant must know one well to oblige . I had ...
Page 496
... elephant relies mainly on its trunk in doing such chores . Nothing could be further from the truth . The elephant's trunk , an elongation of the nose and upper lip , is too delicate an organ for it to risk damaging . Lined with ...
... elephant relies mainly on its trunk in doing such chores . Nothing could be further from the truth . The elephant's trunk , an elongation of the nose and upper lip , is too delicate an organ for it to risk damaging . Lined with ...
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Gypsy Cave Dwellers of Andalusia Spain 572 | 139 |
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