look there at the throat of living men for his food hereafter."
"He will feed only upon what I tell him to feed," replied the ape-man.
"But you do not expect him to feed always upon men?" she interrogated, laughingly.
"He will never feed upon men."
"But how can you prevent it, having taught him from cubhood always to feed upon men?"
"I am afraid, Jane, that you under-estimate the intelligence of a lion, or else I very much over estimate it. If your theory is correct the hardest part of my work is yet before me, but if I am right it is practically complete now. However, we will experiment a bit and see which is right. We shall take Jad-bal-ja out upon the plain with us this afternoon. Game is plentiful and we shall have no difficulty in ascertaining just how much control I have over young Numa after all."
"I'll wager a hundred pounds," said Korak, laughing, "that he does just what he jolly well pleases after he gets a taste of live blood."
"You're on, my son," said the ape-man. "I think I am going to show you and your mother this afternoon what you or anyone else never dreamed could be accomplished."
"Lord Greystoke, the world's premier animal trainer!" cried Lady Greystoke, and Tarzan joined them in their laughter.
"It is not animal training," said the ape-man. "The plan upon which I work would be impossible
