Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 6

           Theoldmanmademegototheskiffandfetchthethingshehadgot.Therewasafifty-poundsackofcornmeal,andasideofbacon,ammunition,andafour-gallonjugofwhisky,andanoldbookandtwonewspapersforwadding,besidessometow.Itotedupaload,andwentbackandsetdownonthebowoftheskifftorest.Ithoughtitallover,andIreckonedIwouldwalkoffwiththegunandsomelines,andtaketothewoodswhenIrunaway.IguessedIwouldn’tstayinoneplace,butjusttramprightacrossthecountry,mostlynighttimes,andhuntandfishtokeepalive,andsogetsofarawaythattheoldmannorthewidowcouldn’teverfindmeanymore.IjudgedIwouldsawoutandleavethatnightifpapgotdrunkenough,andIreckonedhewould.IgotsofullofitIdidn’tnoticehowlongIwasstayingtilltheoldmanholleredandaskedmewhetherIwasasleepordrownded.

           Igotthethingsalluptothecabin,andthenitwasaboutdark.WhileIwascookingsuppertheoldmantookaswigortwoandgotsortofwarmedup,andwenttorippingagain.Hehadbeendrunkoverintown,andlaidinthegutterallnight,andhewasasighttolookat.AbodywouldathoughthewasAdamhewasjustallmud.Wheneverhisliquorbeguntoworkhemostalwayswentforthegovment,thistimehesays:

           "Callthisagovment!why,justlookatitandseewhatit’slike.Here’sthelawa-standingreadytotakeaman’ssonawayfromhimaman’sownson,whichhehashadallthetroubleandalltheanxietyandalltheexpenseofraising.Yes,justasthatmanhasgotthatsonraisedatlast,andreadytogotoworkandbegintodosuthin’forHIMandgivehimarest,thelawupandgoesforhim.AndtheycallTHATgovment!Thatain’tall,nuther.ThelawbacksthatoldJudgeThatcherupandhelpshimtokeepmeouto’myproperty.

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