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Chapter 38

           

           He’dgotallthatcoatofarmsbusinessfixed,sonowhestartedintofinishuptherestofthatpartofthework,whichwastoplanoutamournfulinscriptionsaidJimgottohaveone,liketheyalldone.Hemadeupalot,andwrotethemoutonapaper,andreadthemoff,so:

           1.Hereacaptiveheartbusted.2.Hereapoorprisoner,forsookbytheworldandfriends,frettedhissorrowfullife.3.Herealonelyheartbroke,andawornspiritwenttoitsrest,afterthirty-sevenyearsofsolitarycaptivity.4.Here,homelessandfriendless,afterthirty-sevenyearsofbittercaptivity,perishedanoblestranger,naturalsonofLouisXIV.

           Tom’svoicetrembledwhilsthewasreadingthem,andhemostbrokedown.Whenhegotdonehecouldn’tnowaymakeuphismindwhichoneforJimtoscrabbleontothewall,theywasallsogood;butatlastheallowedhewouldlethimscrabblethemallon.Jimsaiditwouldtakehimayeartoscrabblesuchalotoftruckontothelogswithanail,andhedidn’tknowhowtomakeletters,besides;butTomsaidhewouldblockthemoutforhim,andthenhewouldn’thavenothingtodobutjustfollowthelines.Thenprettysoonhesays:

           "Cometothink,thelogsain’ta-goingtodo;theydon’thavelogwallsinadungeon:wegottodigtheinscriptionsintoarock.We’llfetcharock."

           Jimsaidtherockwasworsethanthelogs;hesaiditwouldtakehimsuchapisonlongtimetodigthemintoarockhewouldn’tevergetout.

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