The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 149Atlantic Monthly Company, 1932 - American essays |
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Manes tossing , tails flying , awkward slate - gray bodies humped into a lumbering gallop , ugly heads down , they streamed across the plain . ... The iron head was wrapped in a thin piece of reedbuck skin , supple as chamois leather .
Manes tossing , tails flying , awkward slate - gray bodies humped into a lumbering gallop , ugly heads down , they streamed across the plain . ... The iron head was wrapped in a thin piece of reedbuck skin , supple as chamois leather .
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On either side the leaves were covered with a mess of blood and froth , two feet above his head . He paused , moved forward again slowly , every muscle tense beneath the sheen of his brown skin . In a moment Wright saw the elephant .
On either side the leaves were covered with a mess of blood and froth , two feet above his head . He paused , moved forward again slowly , every muscle tense beneath the sheen of his brown skin . In a moment Wright saw the elephant .
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He did n't care two hoots for anything or anybody , clearly- never looked this way or that , but shambled along , as if he were in carpet slippers , weaving his big head slightly from side to side . I was fascinated watching him .
He did n't care two hoots for anything or anybody , clearly- never looked this way or that , but shambled along , as if he were in carpet slippers , weaving his big head slightly from side to side . I was fascinated watching him .
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Judgment Day in the Hills LOUIS REED | 11 |
Fuess Claude M The Biographer and | 14 |
Senator James E Watson Frank R Kent | 17 |
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