ordandhaebackanddoneitoveragain,andafterthattheydehioitanothertiakeao
seetheshinesthatoldidiotcut
thenthedukeheletsthecurtaindoothepeople,andsaysthegreattragedyedonlytore,onacuntsof
pressinglondonengagents,heseatsisallsoldalreadyforitindrurylane;andthenhekesthenotherbow,andsaysifhehassucceededinpleasingthendinstructingthehewillbedeeplyobleegediftheyentionittotheirfriendsandgettheoeandseeit
typeoplesingsout:
”,isitoveristhatall”
thedukesaysyesthenthereeeverybodysingsout,”sold”androseupd,and
tragediansbutabig,finelookingnjusuponabenchandshouts:”holdonjustaen”theystoppedtolisten”wearesoldghtybadlysoldbuttobethelaughingstockofthisohelastofthisthingaslong
asistogooutofherequiet,andtalkthis
shoe
boataintthatsensible””youbetitisthejedgeisright”everybodysingsout”allright,thennotaanysellgoalongho,andadviseeverybodytoeandseethetragedy”nextdayyouuldntheaothingaroundthattohohatshodagainthatnight,andhiscrohe
saeandthekingandthedukegothototheraftweallhadasupper;andbyandby,aboutdnight,theydejindbackheroutandfloatherdoiddleoftheriver,andfetchherinandhideherabouttilebeloown
thethirdnightthehousedagainandtheyers
thisti,butpeoplethattheshoheothertsistoodbythedukeatthedoor,andiseethateverynthatinhadhispoethingffledupunderhisatandiseeit
ery,neither,notbyalongsightisltsicklyeggsbythebarrel,androttencabbages,andsuchthings;andifiknohesignsofadeadcatbeingaround,andibetido,thereyfourofthenute,butitoovariousfor
;iuldntstanditwell,ore
peoplethedukehegiveafellototenddoorfor
hinute,andthenhestartedaroundforthestagedoor,iafterhibutthenuteuedtheerandhedarkhesays:
”nothehouses,andthenshinforthe
raftlikethedickenseryou”
idoneit,andhedohesaeti,
andinlessthant,alldarkand
still,andedgingtoiddleoftheriver,nobodysayingawordireckonedthepoorkingeofiththeaudience,
butnothingofthesort;prettysoonhecraunderthe,andsays:
”been
uptoall
wenevershoilebelohevillage
thenupandhadasupper,andthekingandthedukefairlylaughedtheirboneslooseoverthepeoplethedukesays:”greenhos,flatheadsikneundlet
therestofthetoropedin;andikneheydlayforusthethirdnight,andnsideritunoistheirtu,and
idgivesothingtoknouchtheydtakeforiti
liketoknoheyreputtingintheiropportunitytheycantuitintoapiiciftheytotheybroughtplentyprovisions”theapscallionstookinfourhundredandsixtyfivedollarsinthatthreenightsineverseeneyhauledinbythehatbeforebyandby,says:
”dontitspriseyoudekingscarrieson,huck”
”no,”isays,”itdont”
”it,huck”
”dont,becauseitsinthebreedireckontheyreallalike,””but,huck,desekingsoouisreglarrapscallions;datsjistdeyis;deysreglarrapscallions”
”ostlyrapscallions,asfur
asicankeout”
”isdatso”
”youreadaboutthenceyoullseelookathenrytheeight;thisnsasundaysandlookatcharlessend,
andlouisfourteen,andlouisfifteen,andjassend,andedwardsend,andriore;besidesalltheaxon
heptaresandraisecain,
yououghttoseenoldhenrytheeighthewasa
blossoheusedtorryanehopoffherhead
nextingandhejustasindifferentasifhewas
orderingupeggsfetchupnellgchherup
nexting,chopoffherheadandtheychopitofffetchupjaneshore,hesays;andupshees,nexting,chopoffherheadandtheyunfairrosananshe
bellnexting,adeeveryoneofthebr >
tellhitaleeverynight;andhekeptthatuptillhehadhoggedathousandandoalesthatallinabook,and
calleditdosdaybookeandstatedthecaseyou
dontkno,butikno;andthisoldripofouisone
ofthecleanestivestruckinhistoryakesanotionheetroublehthisuntryhoit
givenoticegivetheuntryashownoallofasuddenheheavesalltheteainbostonharboroverboard,andadeclarationofindependence,anddarestheoeonthatylehenevergiveanybodyachancehehadsuspicionsofhisfather,thedukeofonoshowupnodrownded
hinabuttofey,likeaoneylaying
arounddidhedohellareditsposehe
ntra,anddidntsetdohereand
seethathedoneitdidhedohealheotherthing
sposeheopenedhisuththenifhedidntshutituppowerfulquiethatsthekindofabughenrywas;
andifalongsteadofourkingshedafooledthattownaheapbs,becausethey
aint,erightdootheldfacts;buttheyaintnothingtothatoldr
