 It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and I warn't ever sorry for it afterward, neither. I didn't do him no more mean tricks, and I wouldn't done that one if I'd 'a' knowed it would make...  The Writings of Mark Twain - Page 123by Mark Twain - 1912Full view - About this book
 | Mark Twain - 1899 - 398 pages
...dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." Then he got up slow and walked to the wigwam, and went in there without saying anything but that. But...before I could work myself up to go and humble myself tn~aT nigger; but I done it, ^ and \ warn't .eyer_sprry for it afterwards, neither. I ? f fi didn't... | |
 | Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner - 1899 - 404 pages
...trash ; en trash is what people is dat puts dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." and went in there without saying anything but that. But...enough. It made me feel so mean I could almost kissed Ids foot to get him to take it back. It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1912 - 436 pages
...dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." Then he got up slow and walked to the wigwam, and went in there without saying anything but that. But...nigger; but I done it, and I warn't ever sorry for it afterward, neither. I didn't do him no more mean tricks, and I wouldn't done that one if I'd 'a' knowed... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1912 - 444 pages
...dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." Then he got up slow and walked to the wigwam, and went in there without saying anything but that. But that was enough. It made me feel so mean I 9 "9 could almost kissed his foot to get him tr^ take it back. It was fifteen minutes before I could... | |
 | Alan Donagan - 1977 - 294 pages
...friend for a silly and humiliating practical joke, he finds himself responding as to another person: "It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself...humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and I warn't sorry for it afterward either.'"•" The state from which Huckleberry Finn struggles, largely successfully,... | |
 | Jan Wojcik, Raymond-Jean Frontain - 1984 - 236 pages
...on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." Then he got up slow, and walked to the wigwam, and went in there, without saying anything but that. But...enough. It made me feel so mean I could almost kissed bis foot to get him to take it back. It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and... | |
 | Thomas Kent - 1986 - 194 pages
...Jim, the stereotypical minstrel, becomes Jim the man, and Huck can no longer treat him as property: "It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself...and humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and 1 warn't sorry for it afterward, neither. I didn't do him no more mean tricks, and I wouldn't done... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1987 - 388 pages
...dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." Then he got up slow and walked to the wigwam, and went in there without saying anything but that But...and humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and I wam't ever sorry for it afterward, neither. I didn't do him no more mean tricks, and I wouldn't done... | |
 | John D. Seelye - 1987 - 376 pages
...shit on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." Then he got up slow and walked to the wigwam, and went in there without saying anything but that. But that was enough. It made me feel so goddamn mean I could almost kissed his foot to get him to take it back. It was fifteen minutes before... | |
 | Joyce A. Rowe - 1988 - 172 pages
...trash; en trash is what people is dat puts dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." ... It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself...and I warn't ever sorry for it afterwards, neither. (p. 74) After Huck humbles himself to Jim there is no more thought of exploiting the slave's credulity.... | |
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