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2 – On the Road to Opar
He left alone entirely the countless succulent fruits and vegetables and the delicious nuts and grubs and insects that had formed the staple of his diet from infancy to manhood; he was a creature of the jungle and the wild open spaces, and so in his heart he always despised the artificialities of civilization, returning to them only for the sake of his wife, Lady Jane Greystoke, whose love and companionship were more necessary to him than all the freedom and jungle life. When John Clayton, Lord…-
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Phil Forrest, a plucky youngster among the circus troupe, demonstrated his valor in a distressing situation that left even the seasoned circus folk in awe. When a pony, agitated and uncontrollable, threatened the life of a woman caught in its stirrup, Phil acted with courage and precision. Ignoring his safety, Phil made a calculated leap towards the rampaging animal, managing to latch onto it despite the dangerous chaos. His bold move was met with a mixture of admiration and concern, as onlookers feared…-
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XII -At the earths core
In Chapter XII of "At the Earth's Core," titled "Pursuit," the narrative delves into the intricate escape plan devised by the protagonist and his companions from the clutches of the Mahars and Sagoths in the underground world of Pellucidar. After successfully masquerading in the skins of the Mahars to evade detection, the group, consisting of the narrator, Perry, Ghak, and Hooja the Sly, proceeds with caution through the bustling corridors and out into the main avenue of Phutra, where their disguise faces…-
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In Chapter XI of The Circus Boys In Dixie Land, Phil is taken aboard Sully’s private car under threat and duress. As they approach the circus train’s yard, Phil suspects Sully is planning to bring him to the train but doesn't understand his motives. Sully is determined to intimidate Phil, warning him to remain silent, but Phil, though angry and unafraid, stands his ground. The showman forcibly ushers him into a sleeper car and locks them inside. Inside, Sully confronts Phil, demanding to know his…-
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In Chapter VI of "Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive," titled "The Contract Signed," Tom Swift experiences an eventful morning following an attempt by a mysterious adversary to confront him. He sleeps securely under the protection of his devoted giant servant, Koku, who hails from a lineage of warriors. Despite a breach attempt, the offender fails to make an appearance, and the chapter unfolds with a humorous altercation between Koku and Rad, Tom's other servant, reflecting their competitive zeal to…-
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14 – A Priestess But Yet a Woman
In chapter 14 of "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar," La, despite her conflicted feelings, finds herself relying on and falling deeper in love with Tarzan during their perilous journey through the jungle. Her complex emotions towards Tarzan oscillate between love and the desire for vengeance, embodying her nature as both a priestess and a passionate woman. When confronted by Tantor, Tarzan’s strength ensures their safety, cementing La’s admiration for him. Upon safely reaching the ground, La's fears of…-
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In Chapter XVII of "The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings," titled "Left Behind," the aftermath of a circus accident unfolds dramatically. Two clowns, amidst their preparation for a performance, discuss a recent mishap that hints at a potentially serious injury, suggesting someone might have broken their neck. The band and clowns persist in their entertainment, quickly steering the audience's attention away from the distressing event. The narrative then shifts to Emperor, a concerned animal shown resisting…
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7 THE BULL WHIP
In Chapter 7 of "The Monster Men," tension escalates as Dr. von Horn attempts to convince Virginia Maxon to leave her father and escape with him to Singapore, underlining his obsessive desire to have her voluntarily, or by force if necessary. Virginia, despite acknowledging the danger she’s in, resolutely refuses to abandon her father on the isolated island amidst the savage lascars and her father's grotesque creations. She sees leaving as akin to murder, given her father's vulnerable state, especially…-
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In the closing days of the circus season, Phil Forrest cements his place as a star trapeze artist in Texas, despite the chill of approaching winter nights stirring impatience among the performers. As they head to Tucker, Texas, a joke among the performers about the town's name foreboding trouble sets a light-hearted tone, despite Phil's decision to forego his dangerous triple somersault act, heeding Mr. Sparling's warnings of the inherent risks. Tucker welcomes the circus with no apparent signs of the…
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Tom Swift and his friend Ned were initially content with their journey, having received reassuring updates about the safety of Tom's electric locomotive, the Hercules 0001. Even with a minor concern about Koku, their exotic companion, who the railway crew found puzzling, the duo remained undisturbed. However, their peaceful travel was abruptly interrupted near Hendrickton when their train was halted due to a freight train wreck ahead. This freight train, Number Forty-eight, had derailed and caused…
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