1 The judge's wife she kissed it.
2 She said she warn't ashamed of me.
3 Miss Watson she kept pecking at me, and it got tiresome and lonesome.
4 Now she had got a start, and she went on and told me all about the good place.
5 Then Miss Watson she took me in the closet and prayed, but nothing come of it.
6 By and by, one day, I asked Miss Watson to try for me, but she said I was a fool.
7 And she took snuff, too; of course that was all right, because she done it herself.
8 I asked her if she reckoned Tom Sawyer would go there, and she said not by a considerable sight.
9 Well, I couldn't see no advantage in going where she was going, so I made up my mind I wouldn't try for it.
10 The widow she cried over me, and called me a poor lost lamb, and she called me a lot of other names, too, but she never meant no harm by it.
11 She said it was wicked to say what I said; said she wouldn't say it for the whole world; she was going to live so as to go to the good place.
12 He got to hanging around the widow's too much and so she told him at last that if he didn't quit using around there she would make trouble for him.
13 Here she was a-bothering about Moses, which was no kin to her, and no use to anybody, being gone, you see, yet finding a power of fault with me for doing a thing that had some good in it.
14 The judge said he could hug him for them words; so he cried, and his wife she cried again; pap said he'd been a man that had always been misunderstood before, and the judge said he believed it.
15 WELL, I got a good going-over in the morning from old Miss Watson on account of my clothes; but the widow she didn't scold, but only cleaned off the grease and clay, and looked so sorry that I thought I would behave awhile if I could.
16 The Widow Douglas she took me for her son, and allowed she would sivilize me; but it was rough living in the house all the time, considering how dismal regular and decent the widow was in all her ways; and so when I couldn't stand it no longer I lit out.
17 After supper she got out her book and learned me about Moses and the Bulrushers, and I was in a sweat to find out all about him; but by and by she let it out that Moses had been dead a considerable long time; so then I didn't care no more about him, because I don't take no stock in dead people.
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