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and large elephants come there in search
He knows then no other remedy, but roars with his brother, many and large (elephants) come there in search, thinking to make him get up, but for the help of them all he may not get up.
— from Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon by Tennent, James Emerson, Sir


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