Тарзан, приёмыш обезьян
Brother Men.
Hewouldleavethatforeverbehindhimwiththegreathopeshehadnursedthereoffindinghisownraceandbecomingamanamongmen.
AndtheFrenchman?D’Arnot?Whatofhim?HecouldgetalongasTarzanhad.Tarzandidnotwanttoseehimmore.HewantedtogetawayfromeverythingthatmightremindhimofJane.
AsTarzanstooduponthethresholdbrooding,D’Arnothadenteredthecabin.Manycomfortshesawthathadbeenleftbehind.Herecognizednumerousarticlesfromthecruiser—acampoven,somekitchenutensils,arifleandmanyroundsofammunition,cannedfoods,blankets,twochairsandacot—andseveralbooksandperiodicals,mostlyAmerican.
"Theymustintendreturning,"thoughtD’Arnot.
HewalkedovertothetablethatJohnClaytonhadbuiltsomanyyearsbeforetoserveasadesk,andonithesawtwonotesaddressedtoTarzanoftheApes.
Onewasinastrongmasculinehandandwasunsealed.Theother,inawoman’shand,wassealed.
"Herearetwomessagesforyou,TarzanoftheApes,"criedD’Arnot,turningtowardthedoor;buthiscompanionwasnotthere.
D’Arnotwalkedtothedoorandlookedout.Tarzanwasnowhereinsight.Hecalledaloudbuttherewasnoresponse.
"MONDIEU!"exclaimedD’Arnot,"hehasleftme.Ifeelit.Hehasgonebackintohisjungleandleftmeherealone.
