Приключения Тома Сойера

Chapter 1

           Shewashalfsorryhersagacityhadmiscarried, andhalfgladthatTomhadstumbledintoobedientconductforonce. 

           ButSidneysaid: 

           "Well,now,ifIdidn’tthinkyousewedhiscollarwithwhitethread, butit’sblack." 

           "Why,Ididsewitwithwhite!Tom!" 

           ButTomdidnotwaitfortherest. Ashewentoutatthedoorhesaid: 

           "Siddy,I’lllickyouforthat." 

           InasafeplaceTomexaminedtwolargeneedles whichwerethrustintothelapelsofhisjacket, andhadthreadboundaboutthem oneneedlecarriedwhitethreadandtheotherblack.Hesaid: 

           "She’dnevernoticedifithadn’tbeenforSid. Confoundit! sometimesshesewsitwithwhite, andsometimesshesewsitwithblack. Iwishtogeeminyshe’dsticktooneort’otherIcan’tkeeptherunof’em. ButIbetyouI’lllamSidforthat. I’lllearnhim!" 

           HewasnottheModelBoyofthevillage. Heknewthemodelboyverywellthoughandloathedhim. 

           Withintwominutes,orevenless, hehadforgottenallhistroubles. Notbecausehistroubleswereonewhitlessheavyandbittertohim thanaman’saretoaman, butbecauseanewandpowerfulinterestborethemdownanddrovethemoutofhismindforthetime justasmen’smisfortunesareforgottenintheexcitementofnewenterprises. Thisnewinterestwasavaluednoveltyinwhistling,whichhehadjustacquiredfromanegro, andhewassufferingtopractiseitundisturbed. 

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