Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 19

           Butthedukekindofsouredonhim,anddidn’tlookabitsatisfiedwiththewaythingswasgoing;still,thekingactedrealfriendlytowardshim,andsaidtheduke’sgreat-grandfatherandalltheotherDukesofBilgewaterwasagooddealthoughtofbyHISfather,andwasallowedtocometothepalaceconsiderable;butthedukestayedhuffyagoodwhile,tillbyandbythekingsays:

           "Likeasnotwegottobetogetherablamedlongtimeonthish-yerraft,Bilgewater,andsowhat’stheuseo’yourbein’sour?It’llonlymakethingsoncomfortable.Itain’tmyfaultIwarn’tbornaduke,itain’tyourfaultyouwarn’tbornakingsowhat’stheusetoworry?Makethebesto’thingsthewayyoufind’em,saysI—that’smymotto.Thisain’tnobadthingthatwe’vestruckhereplentygrubandaneasylifecome,giveusyourhand,duke,andle’sallbefriends."

           Thedukedoneit,andJimandmewasprettygladtoseeit.Ittookawayalltheuncomfortablenessandwefeltmightygoodoverit,becauseitwouldabeenamiserablebusinesstohaveanyunfriendlinessontheraft;forwhatyouwant,aboveallthings,onaraft,isforeverybodytobesatisfied,andfeelrightandkindtowardstheothers.

           Itdidn’ttakemelongtomakeupmymindthattheseliarswarn’tnokingsnordukesatall,butjustlow-downhumbugsandfrauds

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