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1  "And you did just right," said the widow.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
2  About Huck tracking the robbers to the widow's.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
3  The Widow Douglas stayed by to see that he obeyed.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
4  The Widow Douglas put Huck's money out at six per cent.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
5  The widow's gratitude for her preservation was outspoken.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
6  It's one of the widow's parties that she's always having.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
7  The Widow Douglas' splendid hospitality was a tempting bait.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
8  He knew he was within five steps of the stile leading into Widow Douglas' grounds.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
9  The physicians were all at the cave, so the Widow Douglas came and took charge of the patient.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
10  The widow received the boys as heartily as any one could well receive two such looking beings.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
11  Then he remembered that the Widow Douglas had been kind to him more than once, and maybe these men were going to murder her.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
12  The widow said she meant to give Huck a home under her roof and have him educated; and that when she could spare the money she would start him in business in a modest way.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
13  Some minutes later the widow's guests were at the supper-table, and a dozen children were propped up at little side-tables in the same room, after the fashion of that country and that day.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
14  Huck had learned all about Tom's adventure from the Welshman and the Widow Douglas, by this time, but Tom said he reckoned there was one thing they had not told him; that thing was what he wanted to talk about now.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
15  Now, Huck," said Tom, "we'll hide the money in the loft of the widow's woodshed, and I'll come up in the morning and we'll count it and divide, and then we'll hunt up a place out in the woods for it where it will be safe.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
16  Huck was irritated to think he had been such a goose and betrayed such a suspicious excitement, for he had dropped the idea that the parcel brought from the tavern was the treasure, as soon as he had heard the talk at the widow's stile.
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17  However, the widow made a pretty fair show of astonishment, and heaped so many compliments and so much gratitude upon Huck that he almost forgot the nearly intolerable discomfort of his new clothes in the entirely intolerable discomfort of being set up as a target for everybody's gaze and everybody's laudations.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
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