The adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark TWAIN - Pitbook.com
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark TWAIN - Pitbook.com The adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark TWAIN - Pitbook.com
whatever pickins we've overlooked in the state-rooms, and shove for shore and hide the truck. Then we'll wait. Now I say it ain't a-goin' to be more'n two hours befo' this wrack breaks up and washes off down the river. See He'll be drownded, and won't have nobody to blame for it but his own self. I reckon that's a considerble sight better 'n killin' of him. I'm unfavorable to killin' a man as long as you can git aroun' it; it ain't good sense, it ain't good morals. Ain't I right" "Yes, I reck'n you are. But s'pose she don’t break up and wash off" "Well, we can wait the two hours anyway and see, can't we" "All right, then; come along." So they started, and I lit out, all in a cold sweat, and scrambled forward. It was dark as pitch there; but I said, in a kind of a coarse whisper, "Jim !" and he answered up, right at my elbow, with a sort of a moan, and I says: "Quick, Jim, it ain't no time for fooling around and moaning; there's a gang of murderers in yonder, and if we don't hunt up their boat and set her drifting down the river so these fellows can't get away from the wreck there's one of 'em going to be in a bad fix. But if we find their boat we can put all of 'em in a bad fix, for the sheriff 'll get 'em. Quick, hurry! I'll hunt the labboard side, you hunt the stabboard. You start at the raft, and" "Oh, my lordy, lordy! Raf' Dey ain' no raf' no mo'; she
done broke loose en gone I, en here we is!"
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- Page 54 and 55: hear the mumble, and now and then a
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- Page 58 and 59: goodness. The boat floated on and w
- Page 60 and 61: wasn’t much sand in my craw; but
- Page 62 and 63: had a blanket around his head, and
- Page 64 and 65: than what I had. Then I says: "How
- Page 66 and 67: You see, ef I kep' on tryin' to git
- Page 68 and 69: knowed most everything. I said it l
- Page 70 and 71: po', en laid low to see what wuz gw
- Page 72 and 73: dinner. The door of the cavern was
- Page 74 and 75: One night we catched a little secti
- Page 76 and 77: oll of buckskin, and a leather dog-
- Page 78 and 79: Well, after dinner Friday we was la
- Page 80 and 81: pounds. We couldn't handle him, of
- Page 82 and 83: CHAPTER XI "COME in," says the woma
- Page 84 and 85: killed. So there's a reward out for
- Page 86 and 87: "Three hundred dollars is a power o
- Page 88 and 89: your lap, handy." So she dropped th
- Page 90 and 91: "The hind end, mum." "Well, then, a
- Page 92 and 93: idge and into the cavern. There Jim
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- Page 98 and 99: you reckon anybody's going to resk
- Page 100 and 101: please don't, Bill; I hain't ever g
- Page 104 and 105: CHAPTER XIII WELL, I catched my bre
- Page 106 and 107: the men, I reckon I hadn't had time
- Page 108 and 109: o' town, where there ain't nothing
- Page 110 and 111: the tavern; tell 'em to dart you ou
- Page 112 and 113: CHAPTER XIV BY and by, when we got
- Page 114 and 115: million wives." "Why, yes, dat's so
- Page 116 and 117: long time ago; and about his little
- Page 118 and 119: nigger to argue. So I quit.
- Page 120 and 121: white fog, and hadn't no more idea
- Page 122 and 123: them on both sides of me, sometimes
- Page 124 and 125: "Well, then, what makes you talk so
- Page 126 and 127: to make out to understand them they
- Page 128 and 129: CHAPTER XVI WE slept most all day,
- Page 130 and 131: where it pinched. Conscience says t
- Page 132 and 133: out of me. I went along slow then,
- Page 134 and 135: the small-pox, you see. Look here,
- Page 136 and 137: as far as we wanted to go in the fr
- Page 138 and 139: We wasn’t going to borrow it when
- Page 140 and 141: ways, but I went poking along over
- Page 142 and 143: "Snatch that light away, Betsy, you
- Page 144 and 145: Buck looked about as old as me, thi
- Page 146 and 147: down at the bottom of Arkansaw, and
- Page 148 and 149: squeaked through underneath. There
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done broke loose en gone I, en here we is!"