Emily and Fanny are doing their best to remain poker-stiff, firmly staring in their upright palanquins. But two hours on an elephant is as much as either of them can stand, and – after four times as long as that – they pine, they simply ache for the opportunity to complain, even more than the chance to rest.
-Philip Hensher
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