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? ? ? ? Clayton, who had left the room a moment after Canler, now returned.
? ? ? ? "Pardon me," he said. "I think we had better try to reach town before dark and take the first train out of this forest. A native just rode by from the north, who reports that the fire is moving slowly in this direction."
? ? ? ? This announcement broke up further conversation, and the entire party went out to the waiting automobiles.
? ? ? ? Clayton, with Jane, the professor and Esmeralda occupied Clayton's car, while Tarzan took Mr. Philander in with him.
? ? ? ? "Bless me!" exclaimed Mr. Philander, as the car moved off after Clayton. "Who would ever have thought it possible! The last time I saw you you were a veritable wild man, skipping about among the branches of a tropical African forest, and now you are driving me along a Wisconsin road in a French automobile. Bless me! But it is most remarkable."
? ? ? ? "Yes," assented Tarzan, and then, after a pause, "Mr.
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