Electronic book host

? ? ? ? Paulvitch carried another piece of cord in his hand. There was a noose in one end of it which he was continually playing with. He walked back and forth, up and down the room. His pock-marked features were working horribly as he talked silent to himself. The boy had never seen him thus--it made him uneasy. At last Paulvitch stopped on the opposite side of the room, far from the ape.

? ? ? ? "Come here," he said to the lad. "I will show you how to secure the ape should he show signs of rebellion during the trip."

? ? ? ? The lad laughed. "It will not be necessary," he replied. "Ajax will do whatever I tell him to do."

? ? ? ? The old man stamped his foot angrily.


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