"We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small elephant or a big rat."

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That don't look good," Kramisha said. "Not good at all." She paused and then her eyes went from me to Heath, whose attention was so focused on me I swear he didn't look like he would notice if a giant white elephant in a tutu danced around the room. "Ain't that the human kid who was down here before?

— P. C. Cast