... ahead of me. But I made out to see that the drift of
the current was towards the lefthand shore, which meant that I was in a
crossing; so I changed off and went that way.
It was one of these ... got gray and ruther thick, which is the next meanest thing to fog. You
can't tell the shape ofthe river, and you can't see no distance. It got to be
very late and still, and then ... Miss
Watson lived; and then they would both work to buy the two children, and if
their master wouldn't sell them, they'd get an Ab'litionist to go and steal
them.
It most froze...
... Thatcher and the handful of searchers with him
were tracked out, in the cave, by the twine clews they had strung behind
them, and informed ofthe great news.
Three days and nights of toil and ... told them their situation and their famished condition; how
the men didn't believe the wild tale at first, "because," said they, "you are
five miles down the river below the ... its big door sheathed with boiler
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TUESDAY afternoon came, and waned to the twilight. The village of St.
Petersburg still mourned. The lost children...
...
candles, by the help ofthe calf and the rats and the mixed-up counting; and
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THAT was all fixed. So then we went away and went to the rubbage-pile ... the rest of her soul out about it, and
wouldn't count them again not to save her life; she druther die first.
So we was all right now, as to the shirt and the sheet and the spoon and the ... And the shirt ain't all that's gone, nuther. Ther's a spoon gone; and
THAT ain't all. There was ten, and now ther's only nine. The calf got the
shirt, I reckon, but the...
... and the boys entered the hole, Tom in
the lead. They toiled their way to the farther end ofthe tunnel, then made
their spliced kite-strings fast and moved on. A few steps brought them to the ... make them raise all they can, off'n their friends; and after
you've kept them a year, if it ain't raised then you kill them. That's the
THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
CHAPTER ... left the wagon near the door and followed.
The place was grandly lighted, and everybody that was of any
consequence in the village was there. The Thatchers were there, the Harpers,
the Rogerses,...
... "It's one ofthe widow's parties that she's always having. This time it's for
the Welshman and his sons, on account of that scrape they helped her out of
the other night. And ... little side-tables in the same room, after the fashion of that country and
that day. At the proper time Mr. Jones made his little speech, in which he
thanked the widow for the honor she was doing ... that there was another person whose modesty
And so forth and so on. He sprung his secret about Huck's share in the
adventure in the finest dramatic manner he was master of, but the surprise...
... out them things on it with the nail, and set Jim to work on them,
with the nail for a chisel and an iron bolt from the rubbage in the lean-to for
a hammer, and told him to work till the rest of ... says:
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MAKING them pens was a distressid tough job, and so was the saw; and
Jim allowed the inscription was going to be the toughest of all. ... 'em they all do. So don't make no more fuss
about it. Prisoners ain't ever without rats. There ain't no instance of it. And
they train them, and pet them, and learn them tricks,...
... dripping from the rafters and places every now and
then; and they generly landed in your plate, or down the back of your neck,
and most ofthe time where you didn't want them. Well, they was ... in the
house and not bother them. I am one ofthe gang, but have got religgion and
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IN the morning we went up to the village and bought a ... and they warn't the likeliest, nuther, because the first haul
was the pick ofthe flock. I never see a likelier lot of rats than what that first
haul was.
We got a splendid stock of sorted...
... pulling their
money out ofthe market at any price, it will force fund managers to sell
shares ofthe stocks that they hold. On the other hand, it is bullish
because it sets the market up for the ... it the unsuspecting investors who bought
into the hype. They probably thought the price could go higher,
so they never sold their shares.
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF STOCKS
:
INTRODUCTION TO SENTIMENT ANALYSIS
145
10381_Sincere_03.c ... wrong in the
stock market, this is a good time to make you aware of two of the
most common stock scams.
The Pump and Dump
The pump and dump is one ofthe easiest and most common ways
of taking...
... over, glorified,
until the reason of many ofthe citizens tottered under the strain ofthe
unhealthy excitement. Every "haunted" house in St. Petersburg and the
neighboring villages ... to take up the
story ofthe younger ones again and see what sort of men and women they
turned out to be; therefore it will be wisest not to reveal any of that part of
their lives at present. ... start the gang and turn robbers?"
"Oh, right off. We'll get the boys together and have the initiation to-night,
maybe."
"Have the which?"
"Have the initiation."...
... a peculiar bird-like
turn, a sort of liquid warble, produced by touching the tongue to the roof of
the mouth at short intervals in the midst ofthe music the reader probably
remembers how ... looked over them about the
room; then she put them up and looked out under them. She seldom or never
looked through them for so small a thing as a boy; they were her state pair,
the pride of her ...
soon gave him the knack of it, and he strode down the street with his mouth
full of harmony
between the shoulders and then turned tail and ran like an antelope. Tom
chased the traitor home,...