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The Fight For the Treasure

It was evening before Tarzan could bring himself to a realizationof the possibility of failure of his quest, and even then he wouldonly admit that success was but delayed. He would eat and sleep,and then set forth again. The jungle was wide; but wide too werethe experience and cunning of Tarzan. Taglat might travel far;but Tarzan would find him in the end, though he had to search everytree in the mighty forest.