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
ways, but I went poking along over rough ground for a quarter of a mile or more, and then I run across a big oldfashioned double log-house before I noticed it. I was going to rush by and get away, but a lot of dogs jumped out and went to howling and barking at me, and I knowed better than to move another peg.
CHAPTER XVII IN about a minute somebody spoke out of a window without putting his head out, and says: "Be done, boys! Who's there" I says: "It's me." "Who's me" "George Jackson, sir." "What do you want" "I don't want nothing, sir. I only want to go along by, but the dogs won't let me." "What are you prowling around here this time of night for, hey" "I wasn’t prowling around, sir, I fell overboard off of the steamboat." "Oh, you did, did you Strike a light there, somebody. What did you say your name was" "George Jackson, sir. I'm only a boy." "Look here, if you're telling the truth you needn't be afraid, nobody'll hurt you. But don't try to budge; stand right where you are. Rouse out Bob and Tom, some of you, and fetch the guns. George Jackson, is there anybody with you" "No, sir, nobody." I heard the people stirring around in the house now, and see a light. The man sung out:
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ways, but I went poking along over rough ground for a<br />
quarter <strong>of</strong> a mile or more, and then I run across a big oldfashioned<br />
double log-house before I noticed it. I was<br />
going to rush by and get away, but a lot <strong>of</strong> dogs jumped<br />
out and went to howling and barking at me, and I knowed<br />
better than to move another peg.
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