The Elephant's Child (20 完)

The Elephant's Child (20 完)

At last things grew so exciting that his dear families went off one by one in a hurry to the banks of the great trey-green, greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever-trees, to borrow new noses from the Crocodile.

When they came back nobody spanked anybody any more.

And ever since that day, O Best Beloved, all the elephant you will ever see, besides all those that you won't, have trunks precisely like the trunk of the 'satiable Elephant's Child.

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