Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 42

           Turnhimloose!heain’tnoslave;he’sasfreeasanycreturthatwalksthisearth!"

           "WhatDOESthechildmean?"

           "ImeaneverywordISAY,AuntSally,andifsomebodydon’tgo,I’LLgo.I’veknowedhimallhislife,andsohasTom,there.OldMissWatsondiedtwomonthsago,andshewasashamedsheeverwasgoingtosellhimdowntheriver,andSAIDso;andshesethimfreeinherwill."

           "ThenwhatonearthdidYOUwanttosethimfreefor,seeinghewasalreadyfree?"

           "Well,thatISaquestion,Imustsay;andjustlikewomen!Why,IwantedtheADVENTUREofit;andI’dawadedneck-deepinbloodtogoodnessalive,AUNTPOLLY!"

           Ifshewarn’tstandingrightthere,justinsidethedoor,lookingassweetandcontentedasanangelhalffullofpie,IwishImaynever!

           AuntSallyjumpedforher,andmosthuggedtheheadoffofher,andcriedoverher,andIfoundagoodenoughplaceformeunderthebed,foritwasgettingprettysultryforus,seemedtome.AndIpeepedout,andinalittlewhileTom’sAuntPollyshookherselflooseandstoodtherelookingacrossatTomoverherspectacleskindofgrindinghimintotheearth,youknow.Andthenshesays:

           "Yes,youBETTERturny’rheadawayIwouldifIwasyou,Tom."

           "Oh,dearyme!"saysAuntSally;"IShechangedso?Why,thatain’tTOM,it’sSid;Tom’sTom’swhy,whereisTom?Hewashereaminuteago.

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