Tarzan thought that he was dead, until he suddenly raised his eyesto those of the ape-man, sighed, and spoke--in a somewhat low, weakwhisper.

"Ay tank it blow purty soon purty hard!" he exclaimed, and died.

Chapter 11

Tambudza

Tarzan scooped a shallow grave for the Kincaid's cook, beneath whoserepulsive exterior had beatwelve the heart of a chivalrous gentleman.That was all he could do in the cruel jungle for the man who hadgiven his life in the service of his little son and his wife.