The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.], Volum 13Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899 |
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Pàgina 18
... heard an owl , away off , who - whooing about some- body that was dead , and a whippowill and a dog cry- ing about somebody that was going to die ; and the wind was trying to whisper something to me , and I couldn't make out what it was ...
... heard an owl , away off , who - whooing about some- body that was dead , and a whippowill and a dog cry- ing about somebody that was going to die ; and the wind was trying to whisper something to me , and I couldn't make out what it was ...
Pàgina 40
... heard nothing but about you bein ' rich . I heard about it away down the river , too . That's why I come . You git me that money to - morrow - I want it . " " I hain't got no money . " " It's a lie . Judge Thatcher's got it . You git it ...
... heard nothing but about you bein ' rich . I heard about it away down the river , too . That's why I come . You git me that money to - morrow - I want it . " " I hain't got no money . " " It's a lie . Judge Thatcher's got it . You git it ...
Pàgina 46
... heard pap's gun in the woods . I got rid of the signs of my work , and dropped the blanket and hid my saw , and pretty soon pap come in . Pap warn't in a good humor - so he was his natural self . He said he was down town , and ...
... heard pap's gun in the woods . I got rid of the signs of my work , and dropped the blanket and hid my saw , and pretty soon pap come in . Pap warn't in a good humor - so he was his natural self . He said he was down town , and ...
Pàgina 48
... heard me , and can tell what I said . Says I , for two cents I'd leave the blamed country and never come a - near it agin . Them's the very words . I says , look at my hat - if you call it a hat - but the lid raises up and the rest of ...
... heard me , and can tell what I said . Says I , for two cents I'd leave the blamed country and never come a - near it agin . Them's the very words . I says , look at my hat - if you call it a hat - but the lid raises up and the rest of ...
Pàgina 49
... heard me ; and the country may rot for all me - I'll never vote agin as long as I live . And to see the cool way of that nigger - why , he wouldn't a give me the road if I hadn't shoved him out o ' the way . I says to the people , why ...
... heard me ; and the country may rot for all me - I'll never vote agin as long as I live . And to see the cool way of that nigger - why , he wouldn't a give me the road if I hadn't shoved him out o ' the way . I says to the people , why ...
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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.