Приключения Тома Сойера

Chapter 10

           "That’sjustwhatIwasthinkingtomyself,Huck." 

           "Ifanybodytells,letMuffPotterdoit,ifhe’sfoolenough.He’sgenerallydrunkenough." 

           Tomsaidnothingwentonthinking. Presentlyhewhispered: 

           "Huck,MuffPotterdon’tknowit. Howcanhetell?" 

           "What’sthereasonhedon’tknowit?" 

           "Becausehe’djustgotthatwhackwhenInjunJoedoneit. D’youreckonhecouldseeanything? D’youreckonheknowedanything?" 

           "Byhokey,that’sso,Tom!" 

           "Andbesides,look-a-heremaybethatwhackdoneforHIM!" 

           "No,’taintlikely,Tom. Hehadliquorinhim;Icouldseethat;andbesides,healwayshas. Well,whenpap’sfull,youmighttakeandbelthimovertheheadwithachurchandyoucouldn’tphasehim. Hesaysso,hisownself. Soit’sthesamewithMuffPotter,ofcourse. Butifamanwasdeadsober,Ireckonmaybethatwhackmightfetchhim;Idono." 

           Afteranotherreflectivesilence,Tomsaid: 

           "Hucky,yousureyoucankeepmum?" 

           "Tom,weGOTtokeepmum. Youknowthat. ThatInjundevilwouldn’tmakeanymoreofdrowndingusthanacoupleofcats,ifwewastosqueak’boutthisandtheydidn’thanghim. Now,look-a-here,Tom,lesstakeandsweartooneanotherthat’swhatwegottodosweartokeepmum." 

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