? ? ? ? Again D'Arnot smiled and shook his head.
? ? ? ? "It is too far. We should die long before we reached them."
? ? ? ? "Do you wish to stay here then forever?" asked Tarzan.
? ? ? ? "No," said D'Arnot.
? ? ? ? "Then we shall start to-morrow. I do not like it here longer. I should rather die than remain here."
? ? ? ? "Well," answered D'Arnot, with a shrug, "I do not know, my friend, but that I also would rather die than remain here. If you go, I shall go with you."
? ? ? ? "It is settled then," said Tarzan. "I shall start for America to-morrow."
? ? ? ? "How will you get to America without money?" asked D'Arnot.
? ? ? ? "What is money?" inquired Tarzan.
? ? ? ? It took a long time to make him understand even imperfectly.
? ? ? ? "How do men get money?" he asked at last.
? ? ? ? "They work for it.
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