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1  But I said, come on, if we get left on this wreck we are in a fix, sure.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII.
2  The skiff was half full of plunder which that gang had stole there on the wreck.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII.
3  The lightning showed us the wreck again just in time, and we fetched the stabboard derrick, and made fast there.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII.
4  I told Jim all about what happened inside the wreck and at the ferryboat, and I said these kinds of things was adventures; but he said he didn't want no more adventures.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV.
5  Well, it being away in the night and stormy, and all so mysterious-like, I felt just the way any other boy would a felt when I see that wreck laying there so mournful and lonesome in the middle of the river.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII.
6  BY and by, when we got up, we turned over the truck the gang had stole off of the wreck, and found boots, and blankets, and clothes, and all sorts of other things, and a lot of books, and a spyglass, and three boxes of seegars.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV.
7  We went gliding swift along, dead silent, past the tip of the paddle-box, and past the stern; then in a second or two more we was a hundred yards below the wreck, and the darkness soaked her up, every last sign of her, and we was safe, and knowed it.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII.
8  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.'
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII.