Приключения Тома Сойера

Chapter 18

           "Ithappenedjustso! Ithappenedjustso,assureasI’ma-sittingintheseverytracks. Tom,youcouldn’ttolditmorelikeifyou’d’a’seenit! Andthenwhat? Goon,Tom!" 

           "ThenIthoughtyouprayedforme—andIcouldseeyouandheareverywordyousaid. Andyouwenttobed,andIwassosorrythatItookandwroteonapieceofsycamorebark, ’Weain’tdead—weareonlyoffbeingpirates,’andputitonthetablebythecandle; andthenyoulookedsogood,layingthereasleep,thatIthoughtIwentandleanedoverandkissedyouonthelips." 

           "Didyou,Tom,DIDyou!Ijustforgiveyoueverythingforthat!" Andsheseizedtheboyinacrushingembracethatmadehimfeelliketheguiltiestofvillains. 

           "Itwasverykind,eventhoughitwasonlya—dream,"Sidsoliloquizedjustaudibly. 

           "Shutup,Sid! Abodydoesjustthesameinadreamashe’ddoifhewasawake. Here’sabigMilumappleI’vebeensavingforyou,Tom,ifyouwaseverfoundagain—nowgo’longtoschool. I’mthankfultothegoodGodandFatherofusallI’vegotyouback,that’slong-sufferingandmercifultothemthatbelieveonHimandkeepHisword,thoughgoodnessknowsI’munworthyofit, butifonlytheworthyonesgotHisblessingsandhadHishandtohelpthemovertheroughplaces,there’sfewenoughwouldsmilehereoreverenterintoHisrestwhenthelongnightcomes. Go’longSid,Mary,Tom—takeyourselvesoff—you’vehenderedmelongenough." 

           Thechildrenleftforschool,andtheoldladytocallonMrs.HarperandvanquishherrealismwithTom’smarvellousdream. 

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