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Affection of Elephants l have seen many
strong instances ofthe attachment of brues to man,
but do not think ever saw that feeling so strong


" manifested as by very young elephant that was
brought to this country. Never was parent more
fondly caressed by a child than was the keeper of
this afectionate creature by his charge. If he
absented himself even for moment the little ele.
phant became restless, and iflhe absence was con-
tinued for few moments its distress was quite
painful TO the spectator. After trying Il different
fastenings of its prison with Its yet weak probos-
cis it would give vent to the most lamentabe pir-
ings, which only ceased when its friend and protec-
tor re-appcared and then how it would run 10 him,
passing its infant trunk round his neck, his arm,
his body, and lay its head upon his bosom. The
poor man had weary time of it He was a
close prisoner, nor was he released at night even,
for he obliged sleep by the side of his nurs
ling, which would have pncd and died il left by
itself CoI6~rns Magazine. "a