Show ELEPHANTS co 6 Elph herd december 19 river fine fine nine broad stream ninety width deep fast current river another ta ta run seventy miles further northeast volume water believe keys journal here boat became popular found camp fresh elephant being procure ivory take present emperor mile patch dense jungle huge enormous cactus long sharp tall feathery plant privet safe safe bate asylum ordinary few turn cow down us aside four feet struck another lot young bull bull ball bore down however lucky shot laid low whole place live elephant toward us rifle ran ahead try cut ott ott off troop line forty broke cover twenty five line together cavalry regiment pol being twenty center down own best saw chance flank flank bank second left hand whole troop right within ten barrel another still further right another second flank left past almost down felt thankful lucky escape md cordite rifle done give give five six value found camp butter similar felt hound hound bound elephant jungle ia |