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Show Sacred White Elephant. Some forty-live years ago the king if Slam possessed a white elephant hlch was U10 chief delight and pride f the sovereign In splto of hl.s high duration and good Intellect. As tho reatest compliment he could think of aylng to the queen of England, ho ?nt her, by tkv hands of her envoy, few hairs pulled expressly for her bin th'o tall of his beloved animal. ftor, when tho object of his a'ffec-ons a'ffec-ons died, ha sent to his friend, Sir )hn Bowrlng, a touching letter in T-lish and n small piece of "Iks beau-1 beau-1 v.l.ite skin." sHHHHslMi |