 | Anders Sparrman - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1786 - 412 pages
...In Debit an elephant, pafling along the ftreets, put his trunk into a taylor's fhop, where feveral people were at work ; one of them pricked the end of it with his needle. The beaft paffed on, but in the next dirty puddle filled his trunk with water, returned... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...3. In Delhi, an elephant parting along the ftreets put his trunk into a taylor's fhop, where feveral people were at work ; one of them pricked the end of it with a needle ; the beaftr paiTed on ; but, in the next dirty puddle, filled his trunk with waterr returned to the fhop,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1811 - 264 pages
...3. In Delhi, an elephant palling along the ftreets put his trunk into a taylor's fhop, where feveral people were at work ; one of them pricked the end of it with a needle j the beatl paffed on ; but, in the next dirty puddle, filled his trunk with water, letumed to the... | |
 | Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...permit any body else to mount it. In Dally, an elephant passing along ihe streets, put his trunk into a tailor's shop, where several people were at work ; one of them pricked the end with his needle ; the beast passed on, but in the next dirty puddle filled his trunk with water, returned... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 pages
...elephant passing along the streets, put his trunk into a tailor's shop, where several people ivere at work; one of them pricked the end of it with a needle; the beast passed on; but, in the next dirty puddle, fiIJeii his trunk with water, returned to the shop,... | |
 | African Americans - 1826 - 238 pages
...endowed with other noble qualities. 9. In Delhi, an elephant passing along the streets put his trunk into a tailor's shop, where several people were at work;...one of them pricked the end of it with a needle; the beast passed on ; but, in the next dirty puddle, filled his trunk with water, returned to the shop,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1829 - 234 pages
...skull, and died on the spot. 9. In Delhi, an elephant, passing along the streets, put his trunk into a tailor's shop, where several people were at work;...of them pricked the end of it with a needle ; the beast passed on, but, in the next dirty puddle, filled his trunk with water, returned to the shop,... | |
 | Readers - 1830 - 288 pages
...of the elephant's sagacity. In that city an elephant, passing along the streets, put his trunk into a tailor's shop, where several people were at work. One of them pricked the end of the trunk with his needle ; the elephant passed on ; but, in the first dirty puddle, filled his trunk... | |
 | William Pinnock - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 738 pages
...the water, and then let him go. In DELHI, an Elephant passing along the streets, put his trunk into a tailor's shop, where several people were at work, one of them pricked the end of it with his needle ; the animal passed on ; but in the next dirty poodle filled his trunk with water, returned... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 216 pages
...permit anybody else to mount him. In Delhi, an elephant, passing along the street, put his trunk into a tailor's shop where several people were at work. One of them pricked the end of the trunk with a needle. The beast passed on. But in the next dirty puddle, he filled his trunk with... | |
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In Delhi, an elephant, passing along the streets, put his trunk into a tailor's shop, where several people were at work; one of them pricked the end of it with a needle ; the beast passed on, but, in the next dirty puddle, filled his trunk with water,... 