1 "It's just the life for me," said Tom.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XIII 2 I never used a weepon in my life before, Joe.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER IX 3 The charm of life was gone; there was nothing but dreariness left.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XII 4 In a word, everything that goes to make life precious that boy had.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER V 5 Tom presently began to drift insensibly back into the concerns of this life again.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER VIII 6 SATURDAY morning was come, and all the summer world was bright and fresh, and brimming with life.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER II 7 Gradually the cool dim gray of the morning whitened, and as gradually sounds multiplied and life manifested itself.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XIV 8 THERE comes a time in every rightly-constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XXV 9 It may be remarked, in passing, that the number of compositions in which the word "beauteous" was over-fondled, and human experience referred to as "life's page," was up to the usual average.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XXI 10 Tom felt that it was time to wake up; this sort of life might be romantic enough, in his blighted condition, but it was getting to have too little sentiment and too much distracting variety about it.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XII 11 Old Hundred swelled up with a triumphant burst, and while it shook the rafters Tom Sawyer the Pirate looked around upon the envying juveniles about him and confessed in his heart that this was the proudest moment of his life.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XVII 12 Joe was for being a hermit, and living on crusts in a remote cave, and dying, some time, of cold and want and grief; but after listening to Tom, he conceded that there were some conspicuous advantages about a life of crime, and so he consented to be a pirate.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XIII 13 He had never seen as much as fifty dollars in one mass before, and he was like all boys of his age and station in life, in that he imagined that all references to "hundreds" and "thousands" were mere fanciful forms of speech, and that no such sums really existed in the world.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XXVII 14 And when he had finished and still stood alive and whole, their wavering impulse to break their oath and save the poor betrayed prisoner's life faded and vanished away, for plainly this miscreant had sold himself to Satan and it would be fatal to meddle with the property of such a power as that.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XI 15 It seemed to him that life was but a trouble, at best, and he more than half envied Jimmy Hodges, so lately released; it must be very peaceful, he thought, to lie and slumber and dream forever and ever, with the wind whispering through the trees and caressing the grass and the flowers over the grave, and nothing to bother and grieve about, ever any more.
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