Show I 1 ELEPHANT HAD ITS I 1 got even with painter for System atle atla deception 6 there was once a painter in paris who wished to make a picture of an elephant so he went to the jardin des planter plantes in that city along with a boy and a big bag of apples in order that the animal might assume a ing attitude the lad was wag to throw it an apple now and then so that it amigh hold its trunk aloft but to prevent the supply of fruit from being used up too soon the boy was told to make believe to throw an appio apple occasion affy the elephant said noth ing at the time when however tho the apples were all done the creature walked to the tank as it if to quench its thirst took up in its trunk a store of water returned and deluged the painter and the picture wu wd ling out nearly all the work As it walked round the enclosure it was plain that it had deliberately libera tely planned this revenge lit tie tle folks |