Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 20

           Thenthepreacherbeguntopreach,andbeguninearnest,too;andwentweavingfirsttoonesideoftheplatformandthentheother,andthena-leaningdownoverthefrontofit,withhisarmsandhisbodygoingallthetime,andshoutinghiswordsoutwithallhismight;andeverynowandthenhewouldholduphisBibleandspreaditopen,andkindofpassitaroundthiswayandthat,shouting,"It’sthebrazenserpentinthewilderness!Lookuponitandlive!"Andpeoplewouldshoutout,"Glory!A-a-MEN!"Andsohewenton,andthepeoplegroaningandcryingandsayingamen:

           "Oh,cometothemourners’bench!come,blackwithsin!(AMEN!)come,sickandsore!(AMEN!)come,lameandhaltandblind!(AMEN!)come,poreandneedy,sunkinshame!(A-A-MEN!)come,allthat’swornandsoiledandsuffering!comewithabrokenspirit!comewithacontriteheart!comeinyourragsandsinanddirt!thewatersthatcleanseisfree,thedoorofheavenstandsopenoh,enterinandbeatrest!"(A-A-MEN!GLORY,GLORYHALLELUJAH!)

           Andsoon.Youcouldn’tmakeoutwhatthepreachersaidanymore,onaccountoftheshoutingandcrying.Folksgotupeverywheresinthecrowd,andworkedtheirwayjustbymainstrengthtothemourners’bench,withthetearsrunningdowntheirfaces;andwhenallthemournershadgotuptheretothefrontbenchesinacrowd,theysungandshoutedandflungthemselvesdownonthestraw,justcrazyandwild.

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