Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 20

           Onebillsaid,"ThecelebratedDr.ArmanddeMontalban,ofParis,"would"lectureontheScienceofPhrenology"atsuchandsuchaplace,ontheblankdayofblank,attencentsadmission,and"furnishchartsofcharacterattwenty-fivecentsapiece."ThedukesaidthatwasHIM.Inanotherbillhewasthe"world-renownedShakespeariantragedian,GarricktheYounger,ofDruryLane,London."Inotherbillshehadalotofothernamesanddoneotherwonderfulthings,likefindingwaterandgoldwitha"divining-rod,""dissipatingwitchspells,"andsoon.Byandbyhesays:

           "Butthehistrionicmuseisthedarling.Haveyouevertrodtheboards,Royalty?"

           "No,"saystheking.

           "Youshall,then,beforeyou’rethreedaysolder,FallenGrandeur,"saystheduke."Thefirstgoodtownwecometowe’llhireahallanddotheswordfightinRichardIII.andthebalconysceneinRomeoandJuliet.Howdoesthatstrikeyou?"

           "I’min,uptothehub,foranythingthatwillpay,Bilgewater;but,yousee,Idon’tknownothingaboutplay-actin’,andhain’teverseenmuchofit.Iwastoosmallwhenpapusedtohave’ematthepalace.Doyoureckonyoucanlearnme?"

           "Easy!"

           "Allright.I’mjista-freezn’forsomethingfresh,anyway.Le’scommencerightaway."

           SothedukehetoldhimallaboutwhoRomeowasandwhoJulietwas,andsaidhewasusedtobeingRomeo,sothekingcouldbeJuliet.

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