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1 Now they stretched themselves out on their elbows and began to puff, charily, and with slender confidence.
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2 Then Huck told his entire adventure in confidence to Tom, who had only heard of the Welshman's part of it before.
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3 Horsemen had departed down all the roads in every direction, and the Sheriff "was confident" that he would be captured before night.
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4 Before the depth reached his middle he was halfway over; the current would permit no more wading, now, so he struck out confidently to swim the remaining hundred yards.
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5 He cried, he pleaded for forgiveness, promised to reform over and over again, and then received his dismissal, feeling that he had won but an imperfect forgiveness and established but a feeble confidence.
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6 Tom Sawyer stepped forward with conceited confidence and soared into the unquenchable and indestructible "Give me liberty or give me death" speech, with fine fury and frantic gesticulation, and broke down in the middle of it.
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7 Tom kissed her, with a choking sensation in his throat, and made a show of being confident of finding the searchers or an escape from the cave; then he took the kite-line in his hand and went groping down one of the passages on his hands and knees, distressed with hunger and sick with bodings of coming doom.
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