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WakeA wake is the region of turbulence immediately to the rear of a solid body caused by the flow of air over or around the body.
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longer susceptible of it.
Again and again as they labored they called aloud the
answering call rewarded their listening ears. At last
look at the shattered tomb of their master, shouldered
comfort, if not happiness, to their bereaved and
across the desolate valley of Opar, and downward
down upon that peaceful, happy home!
From the north came Achmet Zek, riding to the summons
renegade Arabs, outlawed marauders, these, and equally
ignorant tribes of savage.html">savage.html">savage.html">savage cannibals through whose
impunity.
Mugambi, the ebon Hercules, who had shared the dangers
Island, almost to the headwaters of the Ugambi,
sinister caravan.
He it was whom Tarzan had left in charge of the
could a braver or more loyal guardian have been found
a savage, fearless warrior.html">warrior, the huge black possessed also
beyond sight or sound of the bungalow, except when Lady
relieve the monotony of her loneliness by a brief
upon a wiry Arab, had ridden close at her horse's
warrior's keen eyes discovered them. For a time he
then he turned and ran rapidly in the direction of the
orders rapidly. In compliance with them the men seized
in the workers from the fields and to warn the tenders
back toward the bungalow.
The dust of the raiders was still a long distance away.
but he had spent a lifetime of savage life in savage
unheralded. Sometimes they had come in peace and
It was well to be prepared. Mugambi did not like the
defense. No palisade surrounded it, for, situated as
anticipated no possibility of an attack in force by any
window apertures against hostile arrows, and these
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