Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 27

           Alittlethinglikethatdon’tcostnothing,andit’sjustthelittlethingsthatmakesamantobelookeduptoandliked.Therewarn’tnomorepopularmanintownthanwhatthatundertakerwas.

           Well,thefuneralsermonwasverygood,butpisonlongandtiresome;andthenthekingheshovedinandgotoffsomeofhisusualrubbage,andatlastthejobwasthrough,andtheundertakerbeguntosneakuponthecoffinwithhisscrew-driver.Iwasinasweatthen,andwatchedhimprettykeen.Buthenevermeddledatall;justslidthelidalongassoftasmush,andscreweditdowntightandfast.SothereIwas!Ididn’tknowwhetherthemoneywasinthereornot.So,saysI,s’posesomebodyhashoggedthatbagonthesly?nowhowdoIknowwhethertowritetoMaryJaneornot?S’poseshedughimupanddidn’tfindnothing,whatwouldshethinkofme?Blameit,Isays,Imightgethuntedupandjailed;I’dbetterlaylowandkeepdark,andnotwriteatall;thething’sawfulmixednow;tryingtobetterit,I’veworseneditahundredtimes,andIwishtogoodnessI’djustletitalone,dadfetchthewholebusiness!

           Theyburiedhim,andwecomebackhome,andIwenttowatchingfacesagainIcouldn’thelpit,andIcouldn’tresteasy.Butnothingcomeofit;thefacesdidn’ttellmenothing.

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