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When People Call This Beast To Mind, They Marvel More And More At Such A Little Tail Behind, So Large A Trunk Before.
-Hilaire Belloc
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When People Call This Beast
Hilaire Belloc
When People Call This Beast To Mind, They Marvel More And More At Such A Little Tail Behind, So Large A Trunk Before.
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