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THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN.
"Them letters. I be bound, if I have to take aholt of you I'll—"
"They're in the trunk. There, now. And they're just the same as they was when I got them out of the office. I hain't looked into them, I hain't touched them. But I knowed they'd make trouble, and I thought if you warn't in no burry, I'd—"
"Well, you do need skinning, there ain't no mistake about it. And I wrote another one to tell you I was coming; and I s'pose he—"
"No, it come yesterday; I hain't read it yet, but it's all right, I've got that one."
I wanted to offer to bet two dollars she hadn't, but I reckoned maybe it was just as safe to not to. So I never said nothing.
