Приключения Тома Сойера

Chapter 4

           Thatiswhatyouwillsay,Thomas—andyouwouldn’ttakeanymoneyforthosetwothousandverses—noindeedyouwouldn’t. Andnowyouwouldn’tmindtellingmeandthisladysomeofthethingsyou’velearned —no,Iknowyouwouldn’t—forweareproudoflittleboysthatlearn. Now,nodoubtyouknowthenamesofallthetwelvedisciples. Won’tyoutellusthenamesofthefirsttwothatwereappointed?" 

           Tomwastuggingatabutton-holeandlookingsheepish. Heblushed,now,andhiseyesfell. Mr.Walters’heartsankwithinhim. Hesaidtohimself,itisnotpossiblethattheboycananswerthesimplestquestion—whyDIDtheJudgeaskhim? Yethefeltobligedtospeakupandsay: 

           "Answerthegentleman,Thomas—don’tbeafraid." 

           Tomstillhungfire. 

           "NowIknowyou’lltellme,"saidthelady. "Thenamesofthefirsttwodiscipleswere—" 

           "DAVIDANDGOLIAH!" 

           Letusdrawthecurtainofcharityovertherestofthescene. 

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