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" It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I ain't agoing to tell all that happened — it would make me sick again if I was to do that. I wished I hadn't ever come ashore that night, to see such things. I ain't ever going to get shut of them —... "
The Writings of Mark Twain - Page 158
by Mark Twain - 1912
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 29

1885 - 980 pages
...them, kill them ! " It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I aint a-going to tell 'z//'that happened — it would make me sick again if I was...shut of them — lots of times I dream about them. I staid in the tree till it begun to get dark, afraid to come down. Sometimes I heard guns away off in...
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The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Samuel Langhorne Clemens - 1884 - 496 pages
...shooting at them and singing out, " Kill them, kill them ! " It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I ain't agoing to tell all that happened...shut of them — lots of times I dream about them, guns; ?o I reckoned the trouble was still agoing on. I was mighty down-hearted ; so I made up my mind...
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The Century: 1884, Volume 29

1885 - 980 pages
...shooting at them and singing out, " Kill them, kill them ! " It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I aint a-going to tell all that happened...shut of them — lots of times I dream about them. I staid in the tree till it begun to get dark, afraid to come down. Sometimes I heard guns away off in...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 686 pages
...them!" It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I ain't agoing to tell all that happened—it would make me sick again if I was to do that. I wished...see such things. I ain't ever going to get shut of them—lots of times I dream about them. I staid in the tree till it begun to get dark, afraid to come...
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The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.], Volume 13

Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner - 1899 - 404 pages
...bank shooting at them and singing out, "Kill them, kill them !" It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I ain't a-going to tell all that happened — it would make _me sick again if I was to do that. I wished I hadn't ever come ashore that night to see such things....
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Ernest Hemingway: A Reconsideration

Philip Young - 2010 - 309 pages
...most fell out of the tree. I ain't 8-going to tell all that happened — it would make me sick again to do that. I wished I hadn't ever come ashore that...such things. I ain't ever going to get shut of them — tots of times I dream about them. The aspect of these brutal episodes that is most relevant to...
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The Dramatic Unity of "Huckleberry Finn"

George C. Carrington - 1976 - 232 pages
...his own supreme drama. After Huck describes the murder and mutilating of Buck Grangerford, he adds, "I wished I hadn't ever come ashore that night, to...shut of them — lots of times I dream about them" (chap. 18). The novel can be seen in one light as Buck's attempt to purge himself, to "get shut of"...
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Mark Twain: Mississippi Writings (LOA #5): The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ...

Mark Twain - 1982 - 1190 pages
...bank shooting at them and singing out, "Kill them, kill them!" It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I ain't agoing to tell all that happened...shut of them — lots of times I dream about them. I staid in the tree till it begun to get dark, afraid to come down. Sometimes I heard guns away off in...
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Interpretation and Genre: The Role of Generic Perception in the Study of ...

Thomas Kent - 1986 - 194 pages
...the moral quagmire on shore. The absurd GrangerfordShepherdson feud is a literal bad dream for Huck: I ain't a-going to tell all that happened — it would...come ashore that night to see such things. I ain't never going to get shut of them — lots of times I dream about them. (Huckleberry Finn, 160) When...
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The True Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

John D. Seelye - 1987 - 376 pages
...bank shooting at them and singing out, "Kill them, kill them!" It made me so sick I almost fell out of the tree. I ain't a-going to tell all that happened...wished I hadn't ever come ashore that night to see such terrible damned things. I ain't ever going to get shut of them — lots of times I dream about them....
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