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Chapter 36

           Tomsaysitwasn’tenough;butIsaidnobodywouldn’teverseetheplatesthatJimthrowedout,becausethey’dfallinthedog-fennelandjimpsonweedsunderthewindow-holethenwecouldtotethembackandhecouldusethemoveragain.SoTomwassatisfied.Thenhesays:

           "Now,thethingtostudyoutis,howtogetthethingstoJim."

           "Taketheminthroughthehole,"Isays,"whenwegetitdone."

           Heonlyjustlookedscornful,andsaidsomethingaboutnobodyeverheardofsuchanidioticidea,andthenhewenttostudying.Byandbyhesaidhehadcipheredouttwoorthreeways,buttherewarn’tnoneedtodecideonanyofthemyet.Saidwe’dgottopostJimfirst.

           Thatnightwewentdownthelightning-rodalittleafterten,andtookoneofthecandlesalong,andlistenedunderthewindow-hole,andheardJimsnoring;sowepitcheditin,anditdidn’twakehim.Thenwewhirledinwiththepickandshovel,andinabouttwohoursandahalfthejobwasdone.WecreptinunderJim’sbedandintothecabin,andpawedaroundandfoundthecandleandlitit,andstoodoverJimawhile,andfoundhimlookingheartyandhealthy,andthenwewokehimupgentleandgradual.Hewassogladtoseeushemostcried;andcalledushoney,andallthepetnameshecouldthinkof;andwasforhavingushuntupacold-chiseltocutthechainoffofhislegwithrightaway,andclearingoutwithoutlosinganytime.

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