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| At the clanking of their frightful irons, the unhappy child quivered like a dead frog which is being galvanized. What would happen should one of the moribund Spanish gun-boats be suddenly galvanized into a flicker of active life did not trouble us, once we were inside the bay--so completely did it appear out of the reach of a meddling world; and besides, in those days we were imaginative enough to look with a kind of joyous equanimity on any chance there was of being quietly hanged somewhere out of the way of diplomatic remonstrance. So the scream of Sabor, the lioness, galvanized the brain and muscles of little Tarzan into instant action. |
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