Tom Sawyer Abroad, Tom Sawyer, Detective: And Other StoriesHarper & Bros. Publishers, 1910 - 438 من الصفحات |
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ain't Alonzo asked Aunt Sally awful balloon begun Benny Bermuda Bill Withers birds By-and-by camels Captain conscience course dead dervish Desert detectives di'monds dollars door Eastport echo elephant Ethelton everything eyes feel fetch FLOWER STATION give gone hand head hear heard heart hour Huck Finn hundred hunt island Jake Jake Dunlap Jeff Hooker Jim Lane Jubiter Dunlap jumped keep keep mum kill kind land Limburger cheese look Mars Mars Tom mighty miles mind minute morning murder never nigger night passenjare person Pitcairn's Island poor pretty soon reckon Rosannah sand Sawyer says seemed seen ship stood talk tell there's thing thought thousand told TOM SAWYER ABROAD took tramp trip slip trouble turned Uncle Silas wait warn't weather What's word young
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الصفحة 346 - You soldiers all know that when that little fellow arrived at family headquarters you had to hand in your resignation. He took entire command. You became his lackey, his mere body-servant, and you had to stand around, too.
الصفحة 332 - Oh, no! Not that. He was dead enough. Q. Well, I confess that I can't understand this. If you buried him, and you knew he was dead— A. No! no! We only thought he was.
الصفحة 302 - A blue trip slip for an eight-cent fare, A buff trip slip for a six-cent fare, A pink trip slip for a three-cent fare, Punch in the presence of the passenjare...
الصفحة 346 - I LIKE that. We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen ; but when the toast works down to the babies, we stand on common ground.
الصفحة 353 - ... frozen dew-drops, and the whole tree sparkles, cold and white like the Shah of Persia's diamond plume. Then the wind waves the branches and the sun...
الصفحة 331 - Nineteen, in June. Q. Indeed. I would have taken you to be thirty-five or six. Where were you born? A. In Missouri. Q. When did you begin to write? A. In 1836. Q. Why, how could that be, if you are only nineteen now? A. I don't know. It does seem curious, somehow. Q. It does, indeed.
الصفحة 352 - Yes, one of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it. There is only one thing certain about it, you are certain there is going to be plenty of weather. A perfect grand review; but you never can tell which end of the procession is going to move first. You...
الصفحة 352 - ... thing certain about it, you are certain there is going to be plenty of weather — a perfect grand review; but you never can tell which end of the procession is going to move first. You fix up for the drought ; you leave your umbrella in the house and sally out with your sprinkling-pot, and ten to one you get drowned.
الصفحة 348 - Among the three or four million cradles now rocking in the land, are some which this nation would preserve for ages as sacred things if we could know which ones they are.
الصفحة 346 - If you gentlemen will stop and think a minute — if you will go back fifty or a hundred years, to your early married life, and recontemplate your first baby, you will remember that he amounted to a good deal, and even something over. You soldiers all know that when that little fellow arrived...