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her many little coaxing ways. But she has 

 been rather delicate and, accordingly, as her 

 two keepers, who are devoted to her, admit 

 themselves, has been dreadfully spoiled. She 

 wants all the attention, and even to speak 

 to her keepers arouses all her flagrant jeal- 

 ousy. 



In time Dohong knew me very well indeed 

 and I fancied was pleased to see me. But 

 orangs are certainly not demonstrative in any 

 way, and he was always very quiet about 

 it. One reason he liked to see me was prob- 

 ably because he got to know that my presence 

 generally meant that his keeper would take 

 me behind the cage, and then take him out for 

 a few minutes, and perhaps carry him to a 

 side window and let him look out; this was 

 a great treat. He loved that window, and he 

 loved to put his long arms round his keeper's 

 neck, and cling closely to him. He was a 

 most affectionate animal, and I have never 

 seen two men more devoted to their charges 

 than Dohong 's keepers were to him. 



He never liked me when I wore furs; per- 



