23/37 But you wouldn' tell on me ef I uz to tell you, would you, Huck ?" "Blamed if I would, Jim." "Well, I b'lieve you, Huck. I--I RUN OFF." "Jim!" "But mind, you said you wouldn' tell--you know you said you wouldn' tell, Huck." "Well, I did. I said I wouldn't, and I'll stick to it. People would call me a low-down Abolitionist and despise me for keeping mum--but that don't make no difference. |