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UNGKA APE. 



ferred cliiklreii, giving- up liis games with them, 



It", liowfvcr, an attempt wa> made hy the 

 cliiki to play witli liim, wlu ii lie liad no int lina- 

 tion, or after lie liad sustained some tlisiapjxnnt- 

 mmt, he usually made a sliglit impression with 

 hm t#eii ^ Mt jdsi to ^ & 



warning, or a sharp liii^ tfe* m Ub^o^ were 

 to 1)e talvon with his person ; or, as tln^ child 

 wouhl say, Urigka no like phiy now." Not 

 unfrequeiitly, a string being tied to his leg, the 

 child wouM hars^ dragging the 



patient animal about the 4esk : this he would 

 good-naturedly bear for some tinn\ thinking' 

 perhaps, it amused his little iihiymate ; hut find- 

 ing it last longer than he expected, be beeame 

 tii«ei of that fets^ if)mk her tetd no share, 

 e3B04$pt in bm^ MT^emv ; he would then 

 make endcavoors to disengage himself and retire. 

 If he ftuind bis efforts frnith's-, he wtmld 

 quietly walk up to the child, make an iinjiression 

 with bis teeth, in a ra1&> rf ha^cdnesi according 

 to hh tt^tSQi&sxki hint soon terminated tln^ 

 sport, aadpl?aoui?e4him bi- lifKi-ty. 



Tlicre were also on boai'd the ship se\ rral 

 small monkeys, witli wbf)m Ungka w;is desirous 

 of fornnug interesting eonversaziones, to intro- 



