Тарзан, прийом мавп

The Giant Again

           

           Aboutherwasthewavingfoliageoftheforest.

           Fromtreetotreeswungthegiantfigurewhichboreher,anditseemedtoJanethatshewaslivingoverinadreamtheexperiencethathadbeenhersinthatfarAfricanjungle.

           Oh,ifitwerebutthesamemanwhohadbornehersoswiftlythroughthetangledverdureonthatotherday!butthatwasimpossible!Yetwhoelseinalltheworldwastherewiththestrengthandagilitytodowhatthismanwasnowdoing?

           Shestoleasuddenglanceatthefaceclosetohers,andthenshegavealittlefrightenedgasp.Itwashe!

           "Myforestman!"shemurmured."No,Imustbedelirious!"

           "Yes,yourman,JanePorter.Yoursavage,primevalmancomeoutofthejungletoclaimhismatethewomanwhoranawayfromhim,"headdedalmostfiercely.

           "Ididnotrunaway,"shewhispered."Iwouldonlyconsenttoleavewhentheyhadwaitedaweekforyoutoreturn."

           Theyhadcometoapointbeyondthefirenow,andhehadturnedbacktotheclearing.

           Sidebysidetheywerewalkingtowardthecottage.Thewindhadchangedoncemoreandthefirewasburningbackuponitselfanotherhourlikethatanditwouldbeburnedout.

           "Whydidyounotreturn?"sheasked.

           "IwasnursingD’Arnot.Hewasbadlywounded."

           "Ah,Iknewit!"sheexclaimed.

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