Приключения Гекльберри Финна

Chapter 31

           Weturneditoverandover,andatlastwemadeupourmindstheywasgoingtobreakintosomebody’shouseorstore,orwasgoingintothecounterfeit-moneybusiness,orsomething.Sothenwewasprettyscared,andmadeupanagreementthatwewouldn’thavenothingintheworldtodowithsuchactions,andifweevergottheleastshowwewouldgivethemthecoldshakeandclearoutandleavethembehind.Well,earlyonemorningwehidtheraftinagood,safeplaceabouttwomilebelowalittlebitofashabbyvillagenamedPikesville,andthekinghewentashoreandtoldusalltostayhidwhilsthewentuptotownandsmeltaroundtoseeifanybodyhadgotanywindoftheRoyalNonesuchthereyet.("Housetorob,youMEAN,"saysItomyself;"andwhenyougetthroughrobbingityou’llcomebackhereandwonderwhathasbecomeofmeandJimandtheraftandyou’llhavetotakeitoutinwondering.")Andhesaidifhewarn’tbackbymiddaythedukeandmewouldknowitwasallright,andwewastocomealong.

           Sowestayedwherewewas.Thedukehefrettedandsweatedaround,andwasinamightysourway.Hescoldedusforeverything,andwecouldn’tseemtodonothingright;hefoundfaultwitheverylittlething.Somethingwasa-brewing,sure.Iwasgoodandgladwhenmiddaycomeandnoking;wecouldhaveachange,anywayandmaybeachanceforTHEchanceontopofit.

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