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Identifier: scribnersmagazin16newy (find matches)
Title: Scribner's magazine
Year: 1887 (1880s)
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Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ch creatures in theeconomic conditions of the Aryan folkwho have settled alonj^* the shores andin the southern part of that continent.The relations of man to the elephantare more peculiar than those which hehas formed with any other domesticat-ed animal. Although the creature will fore been the habit of the people wlioavail themselves of this admirable l)eaKt,to use the captures which they make inthe wilderness. It is a most interest-in*^ and exceptional fact that these cap-tive elephants, thouj^li l>r((l in perfectfreedom and provided with none ofthose inherited instincts so eHsentiallya part of tlu- value (jf our otlier donus-ticated (piadrupe<ls, becouK- licli^fiil toman and attached t(^ him in a way whichis characteristic (jf none other of ourancient companions except the <lo«^. Itis safe to say that the Asiatic elephantis the most innately domesticable, andthe best lifted bv nature for coni))an-ionship with man, of all our great cpiad-rupeds. The qualities of mind which
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An Indian Elephant. breed in captivity, its reproduction inthat state is exceptional, and it is manyyears before the offspring are fit forany service. It is indeed about thirtyyears before the creature is sufficient-ly adult to attain a good measure ofstrength and endurance. It has there- in our other domesticated quadrupedshave been slowly developed by thou-sands of years of selection and inter-course with man, are in this creature apart of its wild estate. It appears from trustworthy anec-dotes, that the Asiatic elephants in a few

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