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The Beasts of Tarzan


is. I'm sick of this place, an' the sooner I get out of it the better I'll like it. What do you say?"

"Suits me," replied Schmidt. "I wouldn't know how to reach the mainland myself an' know that none o' the other fellows would, so's you're the only one what knows anything of navigation you're the fellow I'll tie to."

Schneider reached for his revolver

Momulla the Maori pricked up his ears. He had a smattering of every tongue that is spoken upon the seas, and more than a few times had he sailed on English ships, so that he understood

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