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1、Mowgli'sBrothersNowRanntheKitebringshomethenightThatMangtheBatsetsfree--TheherdsareshutinbyreandhutForloosedtilldawnarewe.Thisisthehourofprideandpower,Talonandtushandclaw.Oh,hearthecall!--GoodhuntingallThatkeeptheJungleLaw!Night-SongintheJungleItwasseveno'clockofaverywarmeveningin
2、theSeeoneehillswhenFatherWolfwokeupfromhisday'srest,scratchedhimself,yawned,andspreadouthispawsoneaftertheothertogetridofthesleepyfeelingintheirtips.MotherWolflaywithherbiggraynosedroppedacrossherfourtumbling,squealingcubs,andthemoonshoneintothemouthofthecavewheretheyalllived."Aug
3、rh!"saidFatherWolf."Itistimetohuntagain."Hewasgoingtospringdownhillwhenalittleshadowwithabushytailcrossedthethresholdandwhined:"Goodluckgowithyou,OChiefoftheWolves.Andgoodluckandstrongwhiteteethgowithnoblechildrenthattheymayneverforgetthehungryinthisworld."Itwasthejackal--Tabaqui,
4、theDish-licker--andthewolvesofIndiadespiseTabaquibecauseherunsaboutmakingmischief,andtellingtales,andeatingragsandpiecesofleatherfromthevillagerubbish-heaps.Buttheyareafraidofhimtoo,becauseTabaqui,morethananyoneelseinthejungle,isapttogomad,andthenheforgetsthathewaseverafraidofanyo
5、ne,andrunsthroughtheforestbitingeverythinginhisway.EventhetigerrunsandhideswhenlittleTabaquigoesmad,formadnessisthemostdisgracefulthingthatcanovertakeawildcreature.Wecallithydrophobia,buttheycallitdewanee--themadness--andrun."Enter,then,andlook,"saidFatherWolfstiffly,"butthereisno
6、foodhere.""Forawolf,no,"saidTabaqui,"butforsomeanapersonasmyselfadryboneisagoodfeast.Whoarewe,theGidur-log[thejackalpeople],topickandchoose?"Hescuttledtothebackofthecave,wherehefoundtheboneofabuckwithsomemeatonit,andsatcrackingtheendmerrily."Allthanksforthisgoodmeal,"hesaid,lickin
7、ghislips."Howbeautifularethenoblechildren!Howlargearetheireyes!Andsoyoungtoo!Indeed,indeed,Imighthaverememberedthatthechildrenofkingsaremenfromthebeginning."Now,Tabaquiknewaswellasanyoneelsethatthereisnothingsounluckyastocomplimentchildrentotheirfaces.ItpleasedhimtoseeMotherandFat
8、herWolflookuncomfortable.Tabaquis
