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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 640

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o appeared onthe scene with a spear at about the time that Ilost consciousness, and, rushing in, plunged thespear into the elephants side. Leaving me, theanimal took after its new tormentor, and theagile native, twisting and doubling in the thickgrass, managed finally to escape. The elephanthad… … ANU HAD BROKEN OFF LIMBS, DRAGGING THEM A HUNDRED YARDS OR MORE. done his work, he started to rise, and as he didso, the sudden thought came over me that hewould probably attempt to trample me to death,the usual method that an elephant employs toobliterate an enemy. So, as he slowly rose, insome…

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