Приключения Тома Сойера

Chapter 25

           "Allright,Ireckonwebetter." 

           "What’llitbe?" 

           Tomconsideredawhile;andthensaid: 

           "Theha’ntedhouse. That’sit!" 

           "Blameit,Idon’tlikeha’ntedhouses,Tom. Why,they’readernsightworse’ndeadpeople. Deadpeoplemighttalk,maybe,buttheydon’tcomeslidingaroundinashroud,whenyouain’tnoticing,andpeepoveryourshoulderallofasuddenandgrittheirteeth,thewayaghostdoes. Icouldn’tstandsuchathingasthat,Tomnobodycould." 

           "Yes,but,Huck,ghostsdon’ttravelaroundonlyatnight. Theywon’thenderusfromdiggingthereinthedaytime." 

           "Well,that’sso. Butyouknowmightywellpeopledon’tgoaboutthatha’ntedhouseinthedaynorthenight." 

           "Well,that’smostlybecausetheydon’tliketogowhereaman’sbeenmurdered,anywaybutnothing’severbeenseenaroundthathouseexceptinthenightjustsomebluelightsslippingbythewindowsnoregularghosts." 

           "Well,whereyouseeoneofthembluelightsflickeringaround,Tom,youcanbetthere’saghostmightyclosebehindit. Itstandstoreason. Becuzyouknowthattheydon’tanybodybutghostsuse’em." 

           "Yes,that’sso. Butanywaytheydon’tcomearoundinthedaytime,sowhat’stheuseofourbeingafeard?" 

           "Well,allright. We’lltackletheha’ntedhouseifyousaysobutIreckonit’stakingchances." 

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