’Good。Remember，now，nottobeafraid。Andthereisnoneedtogoquickly。Only——onlytheremaybesomesmallsingingintheJunglebehindyouandbefore。\"
\"ThinkyouwewouldhaveriskedanightintheJunglethroughanythinglessthanthefearofburning？Itisbettertobekilledbybeaststhanbymen，\"saidMessua’shusband；butMessualookedatMowgliandsmiled。
\"Isay，\"Mowgliwenton，justasthoughhewereBaloorepeatinganoldJungleLawforthehundredthtimetoafoolishcub——
\"IsaythatnotatoothintheJungleisbaredagainstyou；
notafootintheJungleisliftedagainstyou。Neithermannorbeastshallstayyoutillyoucomewithineye-shotofKhanhiwara。Therewillbeawatchaboutyou。\"HeturnedquicklytoMessua，saying，\"HEdoesnotbelieve，butthouwiltbelieve？\"