The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.], Volum 13Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899 |
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Pàgina 16
... warn't really anything the matter with them , that is , nothing only everything was cooked by itself . In a barrel of odds and ends it is different ; things get mixed up , and the juice kind of swaps around , and the things go better ...
... warn't really anything the matter with them , that is , nothing only everything was cooked by itself . In a barrel of odds and ends it is different ; things get mixed up , and the juice kind of swaps around , and the things go better ...
Pàgina 17
... warn't particular . She said it was wicked to say what I said ; said she wouldn't say it for the whole world ; she was going to live so as to go to the good place . Well , I couldn't see no advantage in going where she was going , so I ...
... warn't particular . She said it was wicked to say what I said ; said she wouldn't say it for the whole world ; she was going to live so as to go to the good place . Well , I couldn't see no advantage in going where she was going , so I ...
Pàgina 28
... warn't so . I tried it . Once I got a fish - line , but no hooks . It warn't any good to me without hooks . I tried for the hooks three or four times , but somehow I couldn't make it work . By and by , one day , I asked Miss Watson to ...
... warn't so . I tried it . Once I got a fish - line , but no hooks . It warn't any good to me without hooks . I tried for the hooks three or four times , but somehow I couldn't make it work . By and by , one day , I asked Miss Watson to ...
Pàgina 29
... warn't much like a face at all . They said he was floating on his back in the water . They took him and buried him on the bank . But I warn't comfortable long , because I happened to think of something . I knowed mighty well that a ...
... warn't much like a face at all . They said he was floating on his back in the water . They took him and buried him on the bank . But I warn't comfortable long , because I happened to think of something . I knowed mighty well that a ...
Pàgina 30
... warn't worth a mouthful of ashes more than what they was before . I didn't believe we could lick such a crowd of ... warn't no Spaniards and A - rabs , and there warn't no camels nor no elephants . It warn't anything but a Sunday ...
... warn't worth a mouthful of ashes more than what they was before . I didn't believe we could lick such a crowd of ... warn't no Spaniards and A - rabs , and there warn't no camels nor no elephants . It warn't anything but a Sunday ...
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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.