Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 74
reached his long pro-boscis out for more. Jack gave him one, which he swung lightly although Jack and I fumed and threatened, wewere both afraid to go near the animals, andthere they stood rapidly stowing away every-thing on the stand, while the crowd of unsym-pathetic small boys yelled and… … there wont be a thing left in two minutes! into his trunk; and then, to our horror and un-speakable amazement, he and his mate steppedforward as our first patrons and greedily begandevouring our stock, without even the courtesyof asking the price of anything. Get out of here ! shrieked Jack,…
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