1 But I bet you I'll lam Sid for that.
2 You can lump that hat if you don't like it.
3 He remembered that there was company at the pump.
4 He had a citified air about him that ate into Tom's vitals.
5 So he went away; but he said he "'lowed" to "lay" for that boy.
6 Tom said to himself that it was not such a hollow world, after all.
7 Forty times I've said if you didn't let that jam alone I'd skin you.
8 I dare you to step over that, and I'll lick you till you can't stand up.
9 I ain't doing my duty by that boy, and that's the Lord's truth, goodness knows.
10 Aunt Polly was vexed to think she had overlooked that bit of circumstantial evidence, and missed a trick.
11 She was half sorry her sagacity had miscarried, and half glad that Tom had stumbled into obedient conduct for once.
12 Well-a-well, man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble, as the Scripture says, and I reckon it's so.
13 She went to the open door and stood in it and looked out among the tomato vines and "jimpson" weeds that constituted the garden.
14 And it flattered her to reflect that she had discovered that the shirt was dry without anybody knowing that that was what she had in her mind.
15 If he had been a great and wise philosopher, like the writer of this book, he would now have comprehended that Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do, and that Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
16 There are wealthy gentlemen in England who drive four-horse passenger-coaches twenty or thirty miles on a daily line, in the summer, because the privilege costs them considerable money; but if they were offered wages for the service, that would turn it into work and then they would resign.
17 He got home pretty late that night, and when he climbed cautiously in at the window, he uncovered an ambuscade, in the person of his aunt; and when she saw the state his clothes were in her resolution to turn his Saturday holiday into captivity at hard labor became adamantine in its firmness.
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