1 That is just the way with some people.
2 Well, then, the old thing commenced again.
3 Pretty soon I wanted to smoke, and asked the widow to let me.
4 There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.
5 That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly.
6 I went up to my room with a piece of candle, and put it on the table.
7 Now she had got a start, and she went on and told me all about the good place.
8 She worked me middling hard for about an hour, and then the widow made her ease up.
9 By and by they fetched the niggers in and had prayers, and then everybody was off to bed.
10 I never seen anybody but lied one time or another, without it was Aunt Polly, or the widow, or maybe Mary.
11 YOU don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter.
12 Now the way that the book winds up is this: Tom and me found the money that the robbers hid in the cave, and it made us rich.
13 In a barrel of odds and ends it is different; things get mixed up, and the juice kind of swaps around, and the things go better.
14 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.
15 But Tom Sawyer he hunted me up and said he was going to start a band of robbers, and I might join if I would go back to the widow and be respectable.
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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