THE sun rose upon a tranquil world, and beamed down upon the peaceful village like a benediction. Breakfast over, Aunt Polly had family worship: it began with a prayer built from the ground up of soli
THE sun rose upon a tranquil world, and beamed down upon the peaceful village like a benediction. Breakfast over, Aunt Polly had family worship: it began with a prayer built from the ground up of soli
THE reader may rest satisfied that Tom’s and Huck’s windfall made a mighty stir in the poor little village of St. Peter…
HUCK said: “Tom, we can slope, if we can find a rope. The window ain’t high from the ground.” “Shucks! what do you wan…
WITHIN a few minutes the news had spread, and a dozen skiff-loads of men were on their way to McDougal’s cave, and the …
TUESDAY afternoon came, and waned to the twilight. The village of St. Petersburg still mourned. The lost children had n…
NOW to return to Tom and Becky’s share in the picnic. They tripped along the murky aisles with the rest of the company,…
AS the earliest suspicion of dawn appeared on Sunday morning, Huck came groping up the hill and rapped gently at the ol…
THE first thing Tom heard on Friday morning was a glad piece of news—Judge Thatcher’s family had come back to town the …
THAT night Tom and Huck were ready for their adventure. They hung about the neighborhood of the tavern until after nine…
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