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THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN.
"No, we didn't. We never seen any marks at all."
Well, everybody was in a state of mind now; and they sings out:
"The whole bilin' of 'm 's frauds ! Le's duck 'em! le's drown 'em! le's ride 'em on a rail!" and everybody was whooping at
"GENTLEMEN—GENTLEMEN!"
once, and there was a rattling pow-wow. But the lawyer he jumps on the table and yells, and says:
"Gentlemen—gentlemen! Hear me a word—just a single word—if you please! There's one way yet—let's go and dig up the corpse and look."
That took them.
