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The Giant Again

           

           Janeshudderedandlookedfearfullyupatthegiantfigurebesideher,forsheknewthathemeantthegreatanthropoidhehadkilledinherdefense.

           "ThisisnottheAfricanjungle,"shesaid."Youarenolongerasavagebeast.Youareagentleman,andgentlemendonotkillincoldblood."

           "Iamstillawildbeastatheart,"hesaid,inalowvoice,asthoughtohimself.

           Againtheyweresilentforatime.

           "Jane,"saidtheman,atlength,"ifyouwerefree,wouldyoumarryme?"

           Shedidnotreplyatonce,buthewaitedpatiently.

           Thegirlwastryingtocollectherthoughts.

           Whatdidsheknowofthisstrangecreatureatherside?Whatdidheknowofhimself?Whowashe?Who,hisparents?

           Why,hisverynameechoedhismysteriousoriginandhissavagelife.

           Hehadnoname.

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