Тарзан, приёмыш обезьян

Heredity

           Herewasaproblemthelikeofwhichhehadneverencountered,andhefeltratherthanreasonedthathemustmeetitasamanandnotasanape.

           Thefreemovementthroughthemiddleterrace,whichwastheroutehehadfollowedforthemostpart,hadhelpedtocooltheardorofthefirstfiercepassionofhisnewfoundlove.

           NowhediscoveredhimselfspeculatinguponthefatewhichwouldhavefallentothegirlhadhenotrescuedherfromTerkoz.

           Heknewwhytheapehadnotkilledher,andhecommencedtocomparehisintentionswiththoseofTerkoz.

           True,itwastheorderofthejungleforthemaletotakehismatebyforce;butcouldTarzanbeguidedbythelawsofthebeasts?WasnotTarzanaMan?Butwhatdidmendo?Hewaspuzzled;forhedidnotknow.

           Hewishedthathemightaskthegirl,andthenitcametohimthatshehadalreadyansweredhiminthefutilestruggleshehadmadetoescapeandtorepulsehim.

           Butnowtheyhadcometotheirdestination,andTarzanoftheApeswithJaneinhisstrongarms,swunglightlytotheturfofthearenawherethegreatapesheldtheircouncilsanddancedthewildorgyoftheDum-Dum.

           Thoughtheyhadcomemanymiles,itwasstillbutmidafternoon,andtheamphitheaterwasbathedinthehalflightwhichfilteredthroughthemazeofencirclingfoliage.

           Thegreenturflookedsoftandcoolandinviting.

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