the evolution of calpurnia tate chapter 2 summary

... and if the heart was young the music issued at the lips. There was cheer in every face and a spring in every step. The locust-trees were in bloom and the fragrance of the blossoms filled the ... pocket, and gave up the idea of trying -34- offered wages for the service, that would turn it into work and then they would resign. The boy mused awhile over the substantial change ... multiplied. Soon the free boys would come tripping along on all sorts of delicious expeditions, and they would make a world of fun of him for having to work - - the very thought of it burnt him...

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... back we cut along the path, around the garden fence, and by and by fetched up on the steep top of the hill the other side of the house. Tom said he slipped Jim's hat off of his head and ... We went to a clump of bushes, and Tom made everybody swear to keep the secret, and then showed them a hole in the hill, right in the thickest part of the bushes. Then we lit the candles, and ... second captain of the Gang, and so started home. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN CHAPTER 2 WE went tiptoeing along a path amongst the trees back towards the end of the widow's...

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... its big door sheathed with boiler THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER CHAPTER 32 TUESDAY afternoon came, and waned to the twilight. The village of St. Petersburg still mourned. The lost children ... Thatcher and the handful of searchers with him were tracked out, in the cave, by the twine clews they had strung behind them, and informed of the great news. Three days and nights of toil and ... told them their situation and their famished condition; how the men didn't believe the wild tale at first, "because," said they, "you are five miles down the river below the...

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 23:15

... candles, by the help of the calf and the rats and the mixed-up counting; and THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN CHAPTER 37 THAT was all fixed. So then we went away and went to the rubbage-pile ... the rest of her soul out about it, and wouldn't count them again not to save her life; she druther die first. So we was all right now, as to the shirt and the sheet and the spoon and the ... And the shirt ain't all that's gone, nuther. Ther's a spoon gone; and THAT ain't all. There was ten, and now ther's only nine. The calf got the shirt, I reckon, but the...

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 23:15

... and the boys entered the hole, Tom in the lead. They toiled their way to the farther end of the tunnel, then made their spliced kite-strings fast and moved on. A few steps brought them to the ... make them raise all they can, off'n their friends; and after you've kept them a year, if it ain't raised then you kill them. That's the THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER CHAPTER ... left the wagon near the door and followed. The place was grandly lighted, and everybody that was of any consequence in the village was there. The Thatchers were there, the Harpers, the Rogerses,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 18:15

... "It's one of the widow's parties that she's always having. This time it's for the Welshman and his sons, on account of that scrape they helped her out of the other night. And ... little side-tables in the same room, after the fashion of that country and that day. At the proper time Mr. Jones made his little speech, in which he thanked the widow for the honor she was doing ... that there was another person whose modesty And so forth and so on. He sprung his secret about Huck's share in the adventure in the finest dramatic manner he was master of, but the surprise...

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... out them things on it with the nail, and set Jim to work on them, with the nail for a chisel and an iron bolt from the rubbage in the lean-to for a hammer, and told him to work till the rest of ... says: THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN CHAPTER 38 MAKING them pens was a distressid tough job, and so was the saw; and Jim allowed the inscription was going to be the toughest of all. ... 'em they all do. So don't make no more fuss about it. Prisoners ain't ever without rats. There ain't no instance of it. And they train them, and pet them, and learn them tricks,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 19:15

... dripping from the rafters and places every now and then; and they generly landed in your plate, or down the back of your neck, and most of the time where you didn't want them. Well, they was ... in the house and not bother them. I am one of the gang, but have got religgion and THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN CHAPTER 39 IN the morning we went up to the village and bought ... and they warn't the likeliest, nuther, because the first haul was the pick of the flock. I never see a likelier lot of rats than what that first haul was. We got a splendid stock of sorted...

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... to the - 322 - THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER CHAPTER 35 THE reader may rest satisfied that Tom's and Huck's windfall made a mighty stir in the poor little village of ... while to take up the story of the younger ones again and see what sort of men and women they turned out to be; therefore it will be wisest not to reveal any of that part of their lives at present. ... over, glorified, until the reason of many of the citizens tottered under the strain of the unhealthy excitement. Every "haunted" house in St. Petersburg and the neighboring villages...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 16:15

... a peculiar bird-like turn, a sort of liquid warble, produced by touching the tongue to the roof of the mouth at short intervals in the midst of the music the reader probably remembers how ... looked over them about the room; then she put them up and looked out under them. She seldom or never looked through them for so small a thing as a boy; they were her state pair, the pride of her ... soon gave him the knack of it, and he strode down the street with his mouth full of harmony between the shoulders and then turned tail and ran like an antelope. Tom chased the traitor home,...

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... when they got pretty close on to us we dodged into the bush and let them go by, and then dropped in behind them. They'd had all the dogs shut up, so they wouldn't scare off the robbers; ... some of them talking a little, in a low voice, and all of them fidgety and uneasy, but trying to look like they warn't; but I knowed they was, because they was always taking off their ... heels and shoved. Then there was a rush, and a BANG, BANG, BANG! and the bullets fairly whizzed around us! We heard them sing out: "Here they are! They've broke for the river! After...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 17:15

... Why, they've stole everything they could lay their hands on and we a-watching all the time, mind you. They stole that shirt right off o' the line! and as for that sheet they made the ... was all right. We followed the men and the dogs, but they outrun us, and we lost them; but we thought we heard them on the water, so we got a canoe and took out after them and crossed over, but ... post-office to get "Sid"; but just as I suspicioned, he warn't there; so the old man he got a letter out of the office, and we waited awhile longer, but Sid didn't come; so the...

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... " "They're in the trunk. There, now. And they're just the same as they was when I got them out of the office. I hain't looked into them, I hain't touched them. But ... we was out of the cabin, and we had to rush, and they heard us and let drive at us, and I got my share, and we dodged out of the path and let them go by, and when the dogs come they warn't ... they was going to do with Jim; and the old doctor and Uncle Silas followed after Tom into the house. The men was very huffy, and some of them wanted to hang Jim for an example to all the other...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 00:15

... THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN CHAPTER 43 THE first time I catched Tom private I asked him what was his idea, time of the evasion? what it was he'd planned to do if the evasion ... planned in his head from the start, if we got Jim out all safe, was for us to run him down the river on the raft, and have adventures plumb to the mouth of the river, and then tell him about his ... then Tom he talked along and talked along, and says, le's all three slide out of here one of these nights and get an outfit, and go for howling adventures amongst the Injuns, over in the...

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