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Title: The Elephant's Ball, and Grand Fete Champetre
Intended as a Companion to Those Much Admired Pieces, the Butterfly's Ball, and the Peacock "At Home."

Author: W. B.

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THE ELEPHANT's BALL, AND GRAND FETE CHAMPETRE

_Frontispiece._

[Illustration: _"Shall those impudent tribes of the air." p. 4._]

_London: Pub. Dec. 5. 1807 by J. Harris corner St. Paul's Church Yd._

THE

ELEPHANT's BALL,

AND

_Grand Fete Champetre_.

Intended as a Companion to those much admired Pieces,

_The BUTTERFLY's BALL_,

AND

The PEACOCK "At HOME."

ILLUSTRATED WITH ELEGANT ENGRAVINGS.

By W. B.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. HARRIS, SUCCESSOR TO E. NEWBERY, AT THE
ORIGINAL JUVENILE LIBRARY THE CORNER OF
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD.