It was a semi-circular space, shaped like the half of a bee-hive;and against the rocky wall that formed the inner side of it was a pileof variegated fruits, cocoa-nuts among others. Some rough vesselsof lava and wood stood about the floor, and one on a rough stool.There was no fire. In the darkest corner of the hut sat a shapelessmass of darkness that grunted "Hey!" as I came in, and my Ape-manstood in the dim light of the doorway and held out a split cocoa-nutto me as I crawled into the other corner... read more
