THE SECOND BOOK OF APES, CALLED
APES
The end of the beginning
Chapter 1
aWhen he came upon the earth, the bape was naked and afraid. For comfort he picked up a cstick, chewed the end to a point, and dstuck it in a nearby living thing.e
2When the living thing died, transfixed by the stick, the ape ate of its flesh and soon conceived a great hunger for the death of fother living things.
3gThereupon the ape made many pointed sticks and stuck them into great multitudes of hother living things, including, on occasion, iother apes.
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