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Show The Kind - Heabtko She - Elephant. Ele-phant. A kind-bearted she elephant, ele-phant, while walking through- the jungle whsre the npicy breeies blow soft o'er Ceylon's Isle, heedlessly Bet fjot upen a partridge which Bhe crushed to death within a fsw inches of the nestcontaining its callow brood. Poor little things!' said the generous mammoth, 'I have been a mother myself, and my aflectiou shall atone for the fatal consequences of my neglect.' neg-lect.' So saying, she sat down upon the orphaned birds. Moral. The above teaches us what hoHie id without a mother; aLo tbat it is not every person who should he iutnis'ed wifh the care of an orphan asylum. New York World. |