W: I just came back yesterday. Anything new while I was away
M: Congratulations, Susan. It’s said you’ll be promoted to manager and become my immediate boss.
W: I just came back yesterday. Anything new while I was away
M: Congratulations, Susan. It’s said you’ll be promoted to manager and become my immediate boss.
The orderly came back in a few minutes with a rifle
and five cartridges, and meanwhile some Burmans had arrived and told us that the
elephant was in the paddy fields below, only a few hundred yards away. As I
started forward practically the whole population of the quarter flocked out of
the houses and followed me. They had seen the rifle and were all shouting
excitedly that I was going to shoot the elephant. They had not shown much
interest in the elephant when he was merely ravaging their homes, but it was
different now that he was going to be shot. It was a bit of fun to them, as it
would be to an English crowd; besides they wanted the meat. It made me vaguely
uneasy. I had no intention of shooting the elephant--I had merely sent for the
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