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CHAPTER 19 -The beasts of Tarzan
The Last of the "Kincaid" unravels the initial phase of the return voyage to Jungle Island for Tarzan, Jane Clayton, and their entourage, which includes both crew members and the distinctive beasts that have been part of their extraordinary journey. As the day breaks, Tarzan is eager to set sail back home, entrusting the Kincaid under the watchful guidance of its remaining crew, who, reassured by Lord Greystoke's promises of no prosecution for their involvements with prior misdeeds, eagerly prep the ship…-
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4 – Prophecy and Fulfillment
In "Prophecy and Fulfillment," the chapter from "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar," Tarzan exhibits a mixture of savage instinct and a softening influence of civilization. Upon defeating Numa, the lion, not to save the dying Negro witch-doctor but out of revenge, Tarzan experiences a rare touch of pity. He tends to the old man, revealing himself as Tarzan of the Apes, a title he bears with pride. The witch-doctor, recognizing Tarzan as the feared "forest god," predicts dire times ahead for him, advising him…-
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In Chapter VIII of "The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings," an astonishing encounter unfolds as young Phil Forrest experiences a moment of sheer awe and a touch of fear when suddenly encircled and lifted by Emperor, the elephant. This unexpected interaction takes place just as the elephants are heading to join the grand entry, leaving Phil with no time to react to Emperor's sudden affectionate gesture. Recognizing Phil as his new friend, Emperor carefully hoists him into the air, demonstrating a scene of…
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XIV -At the earths core
The fourteenth chapter of "At the Earth’s Core" titled "The Garden of Eden" narrates the protagonist's continuous journey in the underground world of Pellucidar. Lost and hungry, he discovers a small cave for shelter and manages to hunt for food. Significantly, he encounters Dian the Beautiful, and together, they face a formidable prehistoric creature, a thipdar, solidifying their bond as they fend off the threat. The chapter delves deeply into the dynamics of their relationship, marked by…-
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In Chapter XIII, "Through Rings of Fire," the plot intensifies as Sully, a circus showman, and his parade manager discuss their plans to sabotage a competing circus, Sparling's show. They consider various methods, including using elephants to create a commotion, but Sully decides to wait until just before the afternoon show. Meanwhile, Phil, who has been locked in a linen closet by Sully, contemplates his options. He hopes Mr. Sparling, his employer, will realize he's missing and send someone to find…
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In Chapter VIII, "An Enemy in the Dark," of "Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive," the narrative unfolds with a tense episode involving Tom Swift and his loyal but impulsively acting giant helper, Koku. Sensing potential trouble, Tom reacts quickly when Koku chases after a suspicious figure, a dark-faced stranger possibly involved in espionage. Despite Tom's stern commands, Koku initially disregards them, driven by a desire to confront the stranger, whom he suspects is connected to past disturbances at…
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In Chapter 16 of "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar," Tarzan leads a pursuit to rescue Jane Clayton and retrieve the stolen jewels. Achmet Zek, the chief of the raiders, sets out with his men to intercept his deserting lieutenant, Werper, forming a vast circle and hunting toward the center. During a short rest, Achmet Zek, discontented over his losses, is alerted by a slight noise, discovering Jane, his thought-to-be-guarded prisoner, attempting to escape. As Jane crosses the clearing, pursued by a trio of…
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In Chapter XIX of "The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings," titled "Teddy Distinguishes Himself," the circus atmosphere is tense with James Sparling, the circus owner, infuriated over Phil Forrest's recent accident. Unbeknownst to the higher-ups, the chapter unfolds with a humorous focus on Teddy, Phil's chum, who becomes the unintended star of the circus. Teddy, already a natural clown, forges an amusing partnership with Jumbo, a trick mule known for its unpredictable behavior. One day, as performers limber…
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9 INTO SAVAGE BORNEO
Von Horn, lamenting the loss of Virginia to Malay and Dyak pirates, hopes to reclaim the treasure believed aboard the Ithaca. Dyaks swarm the ship, oblivious to the chest von Horn covets. Eventually, the Dyaks set a jury mast, taking the ship away, while von Horn and a lascar watch, planning their next move towards camp, believing there's no longer any danger there. On arriving, they find Professor Maxon and Sing alive. Von Horn reveals to Maxon that Malay and Dyak pirates, led by the creation intended for…-
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In the final chapter of The Circus Boys In Dixie Land, Phil and Teddy are faced with a dangerous situation involving Wallace, a powerful lion. As Phil struggles to control the restless beast, he hears the sound of a circus wagon approaching, signaling the arrival of help. In a bold move, Phil uses a torch to scare Wallace back, narrowly avoiding a potentially fatal encounter. Meanwhile, Teddy, having secured a lion cage, instructs the crew to position it by the back door, planning to lure Wallace into the…
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