Chapter 9: The Monkeys’ Council

_THE NINTH CHAPTER_ THE MONKEYS’ COUNCIL CHEE-CHEE stood outside the Doctor’s door, keeping everybody away till he woke up. Then John Dolittle told the monkeys that he must now go back to Puddleby. They were very surprised at this; for they had thought that he was going to stay with them forever. And that night all the monkeys got together in the jungle to talk it over. And the Chief Chimpanzee rose up and said, “Why is it the good man is going away? Is he not happy here with us?” But none of them could answer him. Then the Grand Gorilla