Show NO PUZZLE FOR STOCKTON would edaily extricate himself from position of danger I 1 rudyard kipling and frank stockton author of the lady and the tl ger were chatting on one occasion about india when the latter said by the way kipling I 1 m thinking of going over to india some day myself do so dear fellow replied mr kipling with a suspicious warmth of of cordiality come as soon as ever you can and by the way do you know what we will do when wa get you out there away from your friends and family well the first thing will be to lure you into the bungle and have you seized and bound by our trusty alen well lay you on your back and have one of the very biggest elephants stand over you and poise his ample forefoot directly over your head then say n my most insinuating tones come now ton which was it the lady or the tiger what would you do then oh well that s easy enough I 1 should tell you a lie |