The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.], Volum 13Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899 |
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Pàgina xii
... Dark Schemes - Discrimination in Stealing - A Deep Hole CHAPTER XXXVI . • 308 The Lightning - rod - His Level Best - A Bequest to Posterity - A High Figure • 317 CHAPTER XXXVII . The Last Shirt - Mooning Around - Sailing Orders -- The ...
... Dark Schemes - Discrimination in Stealing - A Deep Hole CHAPTER XXXVI . • 308 The Lightning - rod - His Level Best - A Bequest to Posterity - A High Figure • 317 CHAPTER XXXVII . The Last Shirt - Mooning Around - Sailing Orders -- The ...
Pàgina 18
... Pretty scon I heard a twig snap down in the dark amongst the trees — something was a stirring . I set still and listened . Directly I could just barely hear a " me - yow ! meyow ! " down there . That was good ! Says 18 Huckleberry Finn.
... Pretty scon I heard a twig snap down in the dark amongst the trees — something was a stirring . I set still and listened . Directly I could just barely hear a " me - yow ! meyow ! " down there . That was good ! Says 18 Huckleberry Finn.
Pàgina 22
... dark by the kitchen fire ; but whenever one was talking and letting on to know all about such things , Jim would happen in and say , " Hm ! What you know ' bout witches ? " and that nigger was corked up and had to take a back seat . Jim ...
... dark by the kitchen fire ; but whenever one was talking and letting on to know all about such things , Jim would happen in and say , " Hm ! What you know ' bout witches ? " and that nigger was corked up and had to take a back seat . Jim ...
Pàgina 36
... ' ' bout you in yo ' life . One uv ' em's light en t'other one is dark . One is rich en t'other is po ' . You's gwyne to marry de po ' one fust en de rich one by en by . You wants to keep ' way fum de water as much 36 Huckleberry Finn.
... ' ' bout you in yo ' life . One uv ' em's light en t'other one is dark . One is rich en t'other is po ' . You's gwyne to marry de po ' one fust en de rich one by en by . You wants to keep ' way fum de water as much 36 Huckleberry Finn.
Pàgina 47
... and then it was about dark . While I was cooking supper the old man took a swig or two and got sort of warmed up , and went to ripping again . He had been drunk over in town , and laid in the gutter all night , Huckleberry Finn 47.
... and then it was about dark . While I was cooking supper the old man took a swig or two and got sort of warmed up , and went to ripping again . He had been drunk over in town , and laid in the gutter all night , Huckleberry Finn 47.
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Pàgina 15 - You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly.
Pàgina iii - NOTICE Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.
Pàgina 277 - And at last, when it hit me all of a sudden that here was the plain hand of Providence slapping me in the face and letting me know my wickedness was being watched all the time from up there in heaven, whilst I was stealing a poor old woman's nigger that hadn't ever done me no harm...
Pàgina 123 - It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and I warn't ever sorry for it afterward, neither. I didn't do him no more mean tricks, and I wouldn't done that one if I'd 'a' knowed it would make him feel that way.
Pàgina 162 - ... by and by you could see a streak on the water which you know by the look of the streak that there's a snag there in a swift current which breaks on it and makes that streak look that way...
Pàgina 185 - To be, or not to be; that is the bare bodkin That makes calamity of so long life; For who would fardels bear, till Birnam Wood do come to Dunsinane, But that the fear of something after death Murders the innocent sleep, Great nature's second course, And makes us rather sling the arrows of outrageous fortune Than fly to others that we know not of.
Pàgina 370 - I've knowed him all his life, and so has Tom, there. Old Miss Watson died two months ago, and she was ashamed she ever was going to sell him down the river, and said so ; and she set him free in her will." " Then what on earth did you want to set him free for, seeing he was already free...
Pàgina 111 - We skipped out and looked ; but it warn't nothing but the flutter of a steamboat's wheel away down, coming around the point ; so we come back. "Yes...
Pàgina 287 - Well, it's lucky; because sometimes people do get hurt. Two years ago last Christmas your uncle Silas was coming up from Newrleans on the old Lolly Rook, and she blowed out a cylinder-head and crippled a man.
Pàgina 15 - The Widow Douglas she took me for her son, and allowed she would sivilize me; but it was rough living in the house all the time, considering how dismal regular and decent the widow was in all her ways; and so when I couldn't stand it no longer I lit out.