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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

CHAPTERVIII

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But he could not find it.

Now he went back to his treasure-house and carefully placed himself just as he had been standing when he tossed the marble away; then he took another marble from his pocket and tossed it in the same way, saying: "Brother, go find your brother!" He watched where it stopped, and went there and looked.

But it must have fallen short or gone too far; so he tried twice more.

The last repetition was successful.

The two marbles lay within a foot of each other.
Just here the blast of a toy tin trumpet came faintly down the green aisles of the forest.


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