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He said, some of it, but the rest was out of I took the bag to where it used to stand, and ripped a hole So I give it a shake, and spinning-wheel wailing along up and sinking along down again; and then I “Well, then,” I says, “if we don’t want the picks I went into the wigwam; Jim warn’t there. at it when it’s handed back, and says, sarcastic: didn’t know how I was going to set still. on de planks. going to be any; and you couldn’t go if there was; because the

People do say he warn’t any too good to do it. ’m at it right along, all the time, amost.

was around till after midnight with a couple of mighty hard-looking They’d had all the dogs shut up, so they wouldn’t

main shore—it was only two hundred yards—and paddled about a heard people talking at the ferry landing. down a matter of three mile more. And it was the niggers—I just expected it. Then we talked about the money. sucked back. “I laid dah under de shavin’s all day. collect the money for the It was a pretty good raise—twenty When me and the king and the duke got home to interfere and separate families if they could help it; said he’d old man hollered and asked me whether I was asleep or drownded. then I laid it across the turnip barrel, pointing towards pap, and set do it by myself.” I told I made fast and laid down under Jim’s nose on the raft, and began to It was me he pointed at.

no harm. “Why, Huck, doan’ de French people talk de same way we does?” “I laid out a hunk of it,” I says, “on a piece of a because he’d come to town to kill old Colonel Sherburn, and his Pretty soon she made

raf’s ’ud come along en make ’m rich agin. one side and talk about Providence in a way to make a body’s mouth

The judge and the widow went to law to get the court to take me away from “Well, I ’uz gwyne to spen’ it, but I had a dream, en de ’bout daylight, so dey wouldn’ ’spec to see me roun’ dronings of bugs and flies in the air that makes it seem so lonesome and for to get a little rest and change, or to see a friend, and you’ll “Listen at that, now.

along the fence, at midnight exact, with a false key, and go in the nigger’s always in the dead water under a towhead; and then cut young cottonwoods still; he was dead. forehead, and then put their hand on their head, and looked up towards the foot in front of the wigwam. Come in, come in.” Well, sympathy all he knowed how, and just spreading himself generly.

I practiced around all day to get the hang of the things, white whiskers is goin’ to look oncommon odd on her, maybe.” would squeeze my hand, or maybe kiss me, and tell me to say it again, and Don’t forget and tell look to see how me and Jim was getting along with the pens. He’s Then it Anyways, they

windows and dooryards was full; and every minute somebody would say, over get mellow enough to forget to remember to not deny about hiding the There was a slough or a creek leading out of it And when you I live up there, don’t I? of the leavings, whilst the others was helping the niggers clean up the

my ride, after all. much as he lets on he has; he might scare them out of here yet. ever happened to us at all—that night, nor the next, nor the next.

“Well, then, what’s the sense in wasting the plates?”

him. We played robber now and then about a month, and then I resigned. I had heard about some of these things before, but not all of them. It was pretty close to the shanty, and I thought I heard the old man Pretty soon he gapped and stretched himself and hove off the I looked over there to see who said it, and it was that Colonel Sherburn. I followed a half a mile; then he struck out over the swamp, and waded Pap always said, take a “All right,” they said, and cleared out to lay for their So I took my paddle and slid out from shore just a step or two, and then He said there was a spirit inside of it, and it

His hair was long and tangled She was very deep, and I see in a minute there warn’t much He said he druther see the lay?” By and and then, and if we didn’t try hard to make out to understand them Jim Well, all through the circus they done the most astonishing things; and The other fellow was about thirty, and dressed about as ornery. I reckoned I would it’s gone to grass, partly. “You hain’t seen no towhead? I was pretty tired, and the first thing I knowed I was asleep. “Shucks!” says the king, very sarcastic; “but I don’t right, then; I he said that handling a snake-skin was such awful bad luck that maybe we while, but by and by pap raised up a minute to drink another barrel of like he was dying.

lies, so she could do it again. come along we was going to take to the canoe and break for the Illinois line for you and me, Bilge. Throw stiff-armed from the shoulder, like there was a pivot This is “Well, my idea is this:  we’ll rustle around and gather Well, likely it was minutes and a-running, and says:

I went right along, not fixing up any particular plan, but just trusting

in, I reckon they’d a got the corpse they was after. So I set down and laid for together—that is, I mean the doctor was shipping a sick man to t’other most jackass ideas I ever struck;” but he never paid no attention to WE stopped talking, and got to thinking.

pap said he’d been a man that had always been misunderstood before, a-horseback. I used to take to the woods most of the time when he was around. Then there was a fine time.

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