Subject for May, 2016

Chapter 18

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

COL. GRANGERFORD was a gentleman, you see. He was a gentleman all over; and so was his family. He was well born, as the saying is, and that’s worth as much in a man as it ...

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Chapter 17

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

IN about a minute somebody spoke out of a window without putting his head out, and says: “Be done, boys! Who’s there?” I says: “It’s me.” ...

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Chapter 16

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

WE slept most all day, and started out at night, a little ways behind a monstrous long raft that was as long going by as a procession. She had four long sweeps at each end, so w...

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Chapter 15

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

WE judged that three nights more would fetch us to Cairo, at the bottom of Illinois, where the Ohio River comes in, and that was what we was after. We would sell the raft and ge...

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Chapter 14

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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...

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Chapter 13

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

WELL, I catched my breath and most fainted. Shut up on a wreck with such a gang as that! But it warn’t no time to be sentimentering. We’d GOT to find that boat now ...

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Chapter 12

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

IT must a been close on to one o’clock when we got below the island at last, and the raft did seem to go mighty slow. If a boat was to come along we was going to take to ...

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Chapter 11

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

“COME in,” says the woman, and I did. She says: “Take a cheer.” I done it. She looked me all over with her little shiny eyes, and says: “What migh...

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Chapter 10

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

AFTER breakfast I wanted to talk about the dead man and guess out how he come to be killed, but Jim didn’t want to. He said it would fetch bad luck; and besides, he said, ...

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Chapter 9

Subject: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

I WANTED to go and look at a place right about the middle of the island that I’d found when I was exploring; so we started and soon got to it, because the island was only ...

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