Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 1

           Thewidowrungabellforsupper,andyouhadtocometotime.Whenyougottothetableyoucouldn’tgorighttoeating,butyouhadtowaitforthewidowtotuckdownherheadandgrumblealittleoverthevictuals,thoughtherewarn’treallyanythingthematterwiththemthatis,nothingonlyeverythingwascookedbyitself.Inabarrelofoddsandendsitisdifferent;thingsgetmixedup,andthejuicekindofswapsaround,andthethingsgobetter.

           AftersuppershegotoutherbookandlearnedmeaboutMosesandtheBulrushers,andIwasinasweattofindoutallabouthim;butbyandbysheletitoutthatMoseshadbeendeadaconsiderablelongtime;sothenIdidn’tcarenomoreabouthim,becauseIdon’ttakenostockindeadpeople.

           PrettysoonIwantedtosmoke,andaskedthewidowtoletme.Butshewouldn’t.Shesaiditwasameanpracticeandwasn’tclean,andImusttrytonotdoitanymore.Thatisjustthewaywithsomepeople.Theygetdownonathingwhentheydon’tknownothingaboutit.Hereshewasa-botheringaboutMoses,whichwasnokintoher,andnousetoanybody,beinggone,yousee,yetfindingapoweroffaultwithmefordoingathingthathadsomegoodinit.Andshetooksnuff,too;ofcoursethatwasallright,becauseshedoneitherself.

           Hersister,MissWatson,atolerableslimoldmaid,withgoggleson,hadjustcometolivewithher,andtookasetatmenowwithaspelling-book.Sheworkedmemiddlinghardforaboutanhour,andthenthewidowmadehereaseup.Icouldn’tstooditmuchlonger.Thenforanhouritwasdeadlydull,andIwasfidgety.

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