1 I made up my mind I would fix up some way to leave there.
2 But I said, come on, if we get left on this wreck we are in a fix, sure.
3 I says to myself, I can fix it now so nobody won't think of following me.
4 No, you go right along, Miss Mary Jane, and I'll fix it with all of them.
5 I begun to think how dreadful it was, even for murderers, to be in such a fix.
6 Then we helped him fix his chain back on the bed-leg, and was ready for bed ourselves.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark TwainContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXXVIII. 7 Which was all right, and worked first-rate; because they didn't know but what it would take three days to fix it.
8 And I explained all about how we blowed out a cylinder-head at the mouth of White River, and it took us three days to fix it.
9 The way things was scattered about we reckoned the people left in a hurry, and warn't fixed so as to carry off most of their stuff.
10 So I fixed that as good as I could from the outside by scattering dust on the place, which covered up the smoothness and the sawdust.
11 They agreed to get together and fix a day as soon as they could, and then we elected Tom Sawyer first captain and Jo Harper second captain of the Gang, and so started home.
12 I was the only one that could swim, so I made a dash for it, and Miss Hooker she said if I didn't strike help sooner, come here and hunt up her uncle, and he'd fix the thing.
13 Then I fixed the piece of log back into its place, and put two rocks under it and one against it to hold it there, for it was bent up at that place and didn't quite touch ground.
14 There was a little one-horse town about three mile down the bend, and after dinner the duke said he had ciphered out his idea about how to run in daylight without it being dangersome for Jim; so he allowed he would go down to the town and fix that thing.
15 Quick, Jim, it ain't no time for fooling around and moaning; there's a gang of murderers in yonder, and if we don't hunt up their boat and set her drifting down the river so these fellows can't get away from the wreck there's one of 'em going to be in a bad fix.'
16 Well, he hain't come back sence, and they ain't looking for him back till this thing blows over a little, for people thinks now that he killed his boy and fixed things so folks would think robbers done it, and then he'd get Huck's money without having to bother a long time with a lawsuit.
17 While we laid off after breakfast to sleep up, both of us being about wore out, I got to thinking that if I could fix up some way to keep pap and the widow from trying to follow me, it would be a certainer thing than trusting to luck to get far enough off before they missed me; you see, all kinds of things might happen.
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