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 Current Search - a-going in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1  But it'll be lovely; wisht I was a-going.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV.
2  It ain't no use, Huck, it ain't a-going to work.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI.
3  I ain't a-going to tell, and I ain't a-going back there, anyways.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII.
4  Old Mrs. Hotchkiss was the worst; her tongue was a-going all the time.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLI.
5  When he got out the new judge said he was a-going to make a man of him.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V.
6  I can't imitate him, and so I ain't a-going to try to; but he really done it pretty good.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV.
7  He got so worked up, and got to running on so about his troubles, he forgot all about what he'd been a-going to do.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV.
8  Come to think, the logs ain't a-going to do; they don't have log walls in a dungeon: we got to dig the inscriptions into a rock.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII.
9  By and by I says to myself, I can't live this way; I'm a-going to find out who it is that's here on the island with me; I'll find it out or bust.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII.
10  I was just a-biling with curiosity; and I says to myself, Tom Sawyer wouldn't back out now, and so I won't either; I'm a-going to see what's going on here.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII.
11  They've got a good thing here, and they ain't a-going to leave till they've played this family and this town for all they're worth, so I'll find a chance time enough.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI.
12  Sometimes I heard guns away off in the woods; and twice I seen little gangs of men gallop past the log store with guns; so I reckoned the trouble was still a-going on.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII.
13  Well, the first I knowed the king got a-going, and you could hear him over everybody; and next he went a-charging up on to the platform, and the preacher he begged him to speak to the people, and he done it.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX.
14  Well, I says to myself at last, I'm a-going to chance it; I'll up and tell the truth this time, though it does seem most like setting down on a kag of powder and touching it off just to see where you'll go to.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII.
15  I thought it all out, and reckoned I would belong to the widow's if he wanted me, though I couldn't make out how he was a-going to be any better off then than what he was before, seeing I was so ignorant, and so kind of low-down and ornery.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III.
16  And after supper he talked to him about temperance and such things till the old man cried, and said he'd been a fool, and fooled away his life; but now he was a-going to turn over a new leaf and be a man nobody wouldn't be ashamed of, and he hoped the judge would help him and not look down on him.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V.
17  Tom's most well now, and got his bullet around his neck on a watch-guard for a watch, and is always seeing what time it is, and so there ain't nothing more to write about, and I am rotten glad of it, because if I'd a knowed what a trouble it was to make a book I wouldn't a tackled it, and ain't a-going to no more.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THE LAST
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