 | William Smellie, John Ware - 1866 - 468 trang
...children, and threw them at the feet of the enraged animal, saying, Since you have slain my husband, tale my life also, as well as that of my children. The...trunk, placed him on its neck, adopted him for its cornack, and would never allow any other person to mount it." ' From the members of the Royal Academy... | |
 | Aaron V. Garrett - 324 trang
...children. The elephant inftantly flopped, re1 lented, and, as if ftung with remorfe, took the eldeft boy in its * trunk, placed him on its neck, adopted him for its cornack, and 1 would never allow any other perfon to mount it.' From the members of the Royal Academy... | |
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The man's wife, who beheld the dreadful scene, took her two children, and threw them at the feet of the enraged animal, saying, /Since you have slain my husband, take my life also, as well as that of my children. 
