Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 26

           HowisservantstreatedinEngland?Dotheytreat’embetter’nwetreatourniggers?"

           "NO!Aservantain’tnobodythere.Theytreatthemworsethandogs."

           "Don’ttheygive’emholidays,thewaywedo,ChristmasandNewYear’sweek,andFourthofJuly?"

           "Oh,justlisten!AbodycouldtellYOUhain’teverbeentoEnglandbythat.Why,Hare-lwhy,Joanna,theyneverseeaholidayfromyear’sendtoyear’send;nevergotothecircus,northeater,norniggershows,nornowheres."

           "Norchurch?"

           "Norchurch."

           "ButYOUalwayswenttochurch."

           Well,Iwasgoneupagain.IforgotIwastheoldman’sservant.ButnextminuteIwhirledinonakindofanexplanationhowavalleywasdifferentfromacommonservantandHADtogotochurchwhetherhewantedtoornot,andsetwiththefamily,onaccountofitsbeingthelaw.ButIdidn’tdoitprettygood,andwhenIgotdoneIseeshewarn’tsatisfied.Shesays:

           "Honestinjun,now,hain’tyoubeentellingmealotoflies?"

           "Honestinjun,"saysI.

           "Noneofitatall?"

           "Noneofitatall.Notalieinit,"saysI.

           "Layyourhandonthisbookandsayit."

           Iseeitwarn’tnothingbutadictionary,soIlaidmyhandonitandsaidit.

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