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
Sheffield. That's only in the summer time, when he comes there to take the sea baths." "Why, how you talk, Sheffield ain't on the sea." "Well, who said it was" "Why, you did." "I didn’t nuther." "You did!" "I didn't." "You did." "I never said nothing of the kind." "Well, what did you say, then" "Said he come to take the sea baths, that's what I said." "Well, then, how's he going to take the sea baths if it ain't on the sea" "Looky here," I says; "did you ever see any Congresswater" "Yes." "Well, did you have to go to Congress to get it" "Why, no." "Well, neither does William Fourth have to go to the sea to get a sea bath." "How does he get it, then" "Gets it the way people down here gets Congress-water, in barrels. There in the palace at Sheffield they've got furnaces, and he wants his water hot. They can't bile that amount of water away off there at the sea. They haven't got no conveniences for it." "Oh, I see, now. You might a said that in the first place
and saved time." When she said that I see I was out of the woods again, and so I was comfortable and glad. Next, she says: "Do you go to church, too" "Yes, regular." "Where do you set" "Why, in our pew." "Whose pew" "Why, ourn, your Uncle Harvey's." "His'n What does he want with a pew" "Wants it to set in. What did you reckon he wanted with it" "Why, I thought he'd be in the pulpit." Rot him, I forgot he was a preacher. I see I was up a stump again, so I played another chicken bone and got another think. Then I says: "Blame it, do you suppose there ain't but one preacher to a church" "Why, what do they want with more" "What! to preach before a king I never did see such a girl as you. They don't have no less than seventeen." "Seventeen! My land! Why, I wouldn't set out such a string as that, not if I never got to glory. It must take 'em a week." "Shucks, they don't all of 'em preach the same day, only one of 'em." "Well, then, what does the rest of 'em do" "Oh, nothing much. Loll around, pass the plate, and one
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Sheffield. That's only in the summer time, when he <strong>com</strong>es<br />
there to take the sea baths."<br />
"Why, how you talk, Sheffield ain't on the sea."<br />
"Well, who said it was"<br />
"Why, you did."<br />
"I didn’t nuther."<br />
"You did!"<br />
"I didn't."<br />
"You did."<br />
"I never said nothing <strong>of</strong> the kind."<br />
"Well, what did you say, then"<br />
"Said he <strong>com</strong>e to take the sea baths, that's what I said."<br />
"Well, then, how's he going to take the sea baths if it<br />
ain't on the sea"<br />
"Looky here," I says; "did you ever see any Congresswater"<br />
"Yes."<br />
"Well, did you have to go to Congress to get it"<br />
"Why, no."<br />
"Well, neither does William Fourth have to go to the sea<br />
to get a sea bath."<br />
"How does he get it, then"<br />
"Gets it the way people down here gets Congress-water,<br />
in barrels. <strong>The</strong>re in the palace at Sheffield they've got<br />
furnaces, and he wants his water hot. <strong>The</strong>y can't bile that<br />
amount <strong>of</strong> water away <strong>of</strong>f there at the sea. <strong>The</strong>y haven't<br />
got no conveniences for it."<br />
"Oh, I see, now. You might a said that in the first place