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In Chapter XI of "The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings," Phil and Teddy arrive at the circus lot, filled with excitement about their new jobs. They have left their village behind, vowing to earn and give back to those who cared for them. Teddy is somewhat skeptical about their future in the circus, joking about their importance, while Phil approaches the situation with a maturity and a sense of business acumen beyond his years. Upon reaching the circus lot, they promptly report to Mr. Sparling, the circus…-
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Dyak and Malay fel like tenpins before the murderous fire that was poured upon them from the invisible death-dealing mechanism hidden amidships. Those who were not killed dropped their weapons and fled precipitously for their prahu. Sing Lee, jabbering excitedly, had come to Virginia's side, and was loading the belt with ammunition from the magazine. The balance of the fight was short-lived, for scarcely had the enemy turned to flee than Sing's forecast proved correct. The loud report of the gun had…-
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In Chapter XVI of "The Circus Boys In Dixie Land," titled "The Battle of the Elephants," Phil, weakened from hunger and strain, and Mr. Sparling become alert to a potential threat against their circus while out on parade. Mr. Sparling reacts swiftly by ensuring the circus lot is secured and then personally heads back, leaving Phil, in poor condition, to continue in the parade. Phil, despite his state, humorously acknowledges his disheveled appearance, mistaking it as being mistaken for a clown by…-
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As Tom Swift neared the completion of his groundbreaking electric locomotive, his attention turned to the intricate task of setting up its electrical equipment. Weighing nearly two hundred thousand pounds, with the total weight of the locomotive reaching a staggering two hundred and eighty-five tons when fully equipped, the vehicle was a true behemoth. Wrestling with the logistics of ensuring sufficient power supply from the Shopton Electric Company, Tom estimated a demand of forty-four hundred horsepower,…-
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19 – The Secret Passage
Mugambi, once a captive, struggles through a challenging jungle terrain, facing hunger, thirst, and the threat of predators. He manages to survive and decides to rest in a newly found fruitful area, intending to regain his strength for his journey back to Waziri. He crafts a shelter and hunts, maintaining a semblance of strength. Meanwhile, Chulk, an ape with an interest in mimicking humans, observes Mugambi. Chulk, disinterested in the burnoose he previously acquired from Tarzan, now covets Mugambi's…-
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After making sure everyone had left, Phil Forrest hurried toward the village under the cover of night, intent on reaching the blacksmith shop where he knew tension had built up against the Sparling Circus and perhaps even against Emperor, the elephant. As Phil arrived near the cemetery, voices in the distance prompted him to stealthily approach the shop, where a group of villagers gathered, discussing their recent antagonistic actions toward the circus. Amidst their conversation, Phil learned that a man…
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In Chapter 12 of "The Monster Men" titled "Perfidy," the adventure intensifies as the search for Virginia Maxon continues. The chapter opens with Bulan, now leading his monstrous companions, moving away from a deserted long-house. Meanwhile, Professor Maxon's search party receives hopeful news of Virginia's sighting, though inaccurately attributed to Bulan by Von Horn, who interprets the information strategically. A critical moment occurs when the party is forced to halt due to Professor Maxon's sudden…-
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CHAPTER 12 -The beasts of Tarzan
Chapter 12 of "The Beasts of Tarzan" reveals a heart-wrenching episode in the life of Jane Clayton, who, upon regaining consciousness, finds herself in the care of the Swedish sailor Anderssen, mistakenly believing a baby he has is hers. The narrative unfolds with the realization that the child she embraces is not her own, but a victim of circumstance, abandoned in the chaotic world that the villainous Russian, Rokoff, has wrought. Despite this revelation, Jane's maternal instinct prevails, and she accepts…-
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In Chapter XXII of "Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive," titled "A Desperate Chase," a high-stakes pursuit ensues involving Tom Swift, his giant companion Koku, and the suspected saboteur, Andy O'Malley. The chapter opens with Tom and his companions experiencing a perilous moment as their electric locomotive unexpectedly diverts onto a siding due to an open switch, leading to a distressing but controlled crash. This event, fraught with danger, threatens not only the integrity of Tom's innovative…
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Phil Forrest and Teddy Tucker, two inseparable friends with a shared yearning to join the circus, find themselves beneath the vibrant billboards of the Great Sparling Combined Shows. Phil, nearly seventeen, lives a life marked by hardship and loss, his parents having passed away five years prior, leaving him in the care of his miserly uncle. Despite these challenges, Phil's resolve to pursue an education and his dreams of circus stardom remains undimmed. Teddy, a year younger and equally determined,…
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