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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

CHAPTER IX
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The straps was broke off of it, but, barring that, it was a good enough leg, though it was too long for me and not long enough for Jim, and we couldn't find the other one, though we hunted all around.
And so, take it all around, we made a good haul.

When we was ready to shove off we was a quarter of a mile below the island, and it was pretty broad day; so I made Jim lay down in the canoe and cover up with the quilt, because if he set up people could tell he was a nigger a good ways off.

I paddled over to the Illinois shore, and drifted down most a half a mile doing it.

I crept up the dead water under the bank, and hadn't no accidents and didn't see nobody.

We got home all safe..


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