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GALAZI BECOMES KING OF THE WOLVES.
On the morrow Umslopogaas awoke, and knew that strength was growing on him fast.

Still, all that day he rested in the cave, while Galazi went out to hunt.

In the evening he returned, bearing a buck upon his shoulders, and they skinned the buck and ate of it as they sat by the fire.

And when the sun was down Galazi took up his tale.
"Now Umslopogaas, son of Mopo, hear! I had passed the forest, and had come, as it were, to the legs of the old stone Witch who sits up aloft there forever waiting for the world to die.