Пригоди Гекльберрі Фінна

Chapter 22

           IcouldastayedifIwantedto,butIdidn’twantto.

           Iwenttothecircusandloafedaroundthebacksidetillthewatchmanwentby,andthendivedinunderthetent.Ihadmytwenty-dollargoldpieceandsomeothermoney,butIreckonedIbettersaveit,becausethereain’tnotellinghowsoonyouaregoingtoneedit,awayfromhomeandamongststrangersthatway.Youcan’tbetoocareful.Iain’topposedtospendingmoneyoncircuseswhenthereain’tnootherway,butthereain’tnouseinWASTINGitonthem.

           Itwasarealbullycircus.Itwasthesplendidestsightthateverwaswhentheyallcomeridingin,twoandtwo,agentlemanandlady,sidebyside,themenjustintheirdrawersandundershirts,andnoshoesnorstirrups,andrestingtheirhandsontheirthighseasyandcomfortabletheremustabeentwentyofthemandeveryladywithalovelycomplexion,andperfectlybeautiful,andlookingjustlikeagangofrealsure-enoughqueens,anddressedinclothesthatcostmillionsofdollars,andjustlitteredwithdiamonds.Itwasapowerfulfinesight;Ineverseeanythingsolovely.Andthenonebyonetheygotupandstood,andwenta-weavingaroundtheringsogentleandwavyandgraceful,themenlookingeversotallandairyandstraight,withtheirheadsbobbingandskimmingalong,awayupthereunderthetent-roof,andeverylady’srose-leafydressflappingsoftandsilkyaroundherhips,andshelookinglikethemostloveliestparasol.

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