Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 25

           Saystheking:

           "Dernhim,Iwonderwhathedonewiththatfourhundredandfifteendollars?"

           Theyworriedoverthatawhile,andransackedallaroundforit.Thenthedukesays:

           "Well,hewasaprettysickman,andlikelyhemadeamistakeIreckonthat’sthewayofit.Thebestway’stoletitgo,andkeepstillaboutit.Wecanspareit."

           "Oh,shucks,yes,wecanSPAREit.Idon’tk’yernoth’n’boutthatit’stheCOUNTI’mthinkin’about.Wewanttobeawfulsquareandopenandabove-boardhere,youknow.Wewanttolugthish-yermoneyupstairsandcountitbeforeeverybodythenther’ain’tnoth’nsuspicious.Butwhenthedeadmansaysther’ssixthous’ndollars,youknow,wedon’twantto—"

           "Holdon,"saystheduke."Le’smakeupthedeffisit,"andhebeguntohauloutyaller-boysoutofhispocket.

           "It’samostamaz’n’goodidea,dukeyouHAVEgotarattlin’cleverheadonyou,"saystheking."BlestiftheoldNonesuchain’taheppin’usoutagin,"andHEbeguntohauloutyaller-jacketsandstackthemup.

           Itmostbustedthem,buttheymadeupthesixthousandcleanandclear.

           "Say,"saystheduke,"Igotanotheridea.Le’sgoupstairsandcountthismoney,andthentakeandGIVEITTOTHEGIRLS."

           "Goodland,duke,lemmehugyou!It’sthemostdazzlingidea’ateveramanstruck.

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