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Chapter 26

           Inmyopinion,whoeverhovethosethingsinherecaughtasightofusandtookusforghostsordevilsorsomething. I’llbetthey’rerunningyet." 

           Joegrumbledawhile;thenheagreedwithhisfriendthatwhatdaylightwasleftoughttobeeconomizedingettingthingsreadyforleaving. Shortlyafterwardtheyslippedoutofthehouseinthedeepeningtwilight,andmovedtowardtheriverwiththeirpreciousbox. 

           TomandHuckroseup,weakbutvastlyrelieved,andstaredafterthemthroughthechinksbetweenthelogsofthehouse. Follow? Notthey. Theywerecontenttoreachgroundagainwithoutbrokennecks,andtakethetownwardtrackoverthehill. Theydidnottalkmuch.Theyweretoomuchabsorbedinhatingthemselveshatingtheillluckthatmadethemtakethespadeandthepickthere. Butforthat,InjunJoeneverwouldhavesuspected. Hewouldhavehiddenthesilverwiththegoldtowaittheretillhis"revenge"wassatisfied,andthenhewouldhavehadthemisfortunetofindthatmoneyturnupmissing. Bitter,bitterluckthatthetoolswereeverbroughtthere! 

           TheyresolvedtokeepalookoutforthatSpaniardwhenheshouldcometotownspyingoutforchancestodohisrevengefuljob,andfollowhimto"NumberTwo,"whereverthatmightbe. ThenaghastlythoughtoccurredtoTom. 

           "Revenge?WhatifhemeansUS,Huck!" 

           "Oh,don’t!"saidHuck,nearlyfainting. 

           Theytalkeditallover,andastheyenteredtowntheyagreedtobelievethathemightpossiblymeansomebodyelseatleastthathemightatleastmeannobodybutTom,sinceonlyTomhadtestified. 

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