Приключения Тома Сойера

Chapter 27

           "Well,that’sso. Lemmethinkaminute. Hereit’sthenumberofaroominatavern,youknow!" 

           "Oh,that’sthetrick! Theyain’tonlytwotaverns. Wecanfindoutquick." 

           "Youstayhere,Huck,tillIcome." 

           Tomwasoffatonce. HedidnotcaretohaveHuck’scompanyinpublicplaces. Hewasgonehalfanhour. Hefoundthatinthebesttavern,No.2hadlongbeenoccupiedbyayounglawyer,andwasstillsooccupied. Inthelessostentatioushouse,No.2wasamystery. Thetavern-keeper’syoungsonsaiditwaskeptlockedallthetime,andheneversawanybodygointoitorcomeoutofitexceptatnight; hedidnotknowanyparticularreasonforthisstateofthings; hadhadsomelittlecuriosity,butitwasratherfeeble;hadmadethemostofthemysterybyentertaininghimselfwiththeideathatthatroomwas"ha’nted"; hadnoticedthattherewasalightintherethenightbefore. 

           "That’swhatI’vefoundout,Huck. Ireckonthat’stheveryNo.2we’reafter." 

           "Ireckonitis,Tom. Nowwhatyougoingtodo?" 

           "Lemmethink." 

           Tomthoughtalongtime. Thenhesaid: 

           "I’lltellyou. ThebackdoorofthatNo.2isthedoorthatcomesoutintothatlittleclosealleybetweenthetavernandtheoldrattletrapofabrickstore. Nowyougetholdofallthedoor-keysyoucanfind,andI’llnipallofauntie’s,andthefirstdarknightwe’llgothereandtry’em. Andmindyou,keepalookoutforInjunJoe,becausehesaidhewasgoingtodropintotownandspyaroundoncemoreforachancetogethisrevenge. 

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