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Chapter 35

           ButhesaidIdidn’tneedittogetoutofprisonwith;there’swherethedifferencewas.HesaidifI’dawantedittohideaknifein,andsmuggleittoJimtokilltheseneskalwith,itwouldabeenallright.SoIletitgoatthat,thoughIcouldn’tseenoadvantageinmyrepresentingaprisonerifIgottosetdownandchawoveralotofgold-leafdistinctionslikethateverytimeIseeachancetohogawatermelon.

           Well,asIwassaying,wewaitedthatmorningtilleverybodywassettleddowntobusiness,andnobodyinsightaroundtheyard;thenTomhecarriedthesackintothelean-towhilstIstoodoffapiecetokeepwatch.Byandbyhecomeout,andwewentandsetdownonthewoodpiletotalk.Hesays:

           "Everything’sallrightnowexcepttools;andthat’seasyfixed."

           "Tools?"Isays.

           "Yes."

           "Toolsforwhat?"

           "Why,todigwith.Weain’ta-goingtoGNAWhimout,arewe?"

           "Ain’tthemoldcrippledpicksandthingsintheregoodenoughtodiganiggeroutwith?"Isays.

           Heturnsonme,lookingpityingenoughtomakeabodycry,andsays:

           "HuckFinn,didyouEVERhearofaprisonerhavingpicksandshovels,andallthemodernconveniencesinhiswardrobetodighimselfoutwith?NowIwanttoaskyouifyougotanyreasonablenessinyouatallwhatkindofashowwouldTHATgivehimtobeahero?Why,theymightaswelllendhimthekeyanddonewithit.

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