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CHAPTER I.  
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Civilizing Huck.—Miss Watson.—Tom Sawyer Waits  17 
CHAPTER II.  
The Boys Escape Jim.—Tom Sawyer's Gang.—Deep-laid Plans  22 
CHAPTER III.  
A Good Going-over.—Grace Triumphant.—"One of Tom Sawyers's Lies"  29 
CHAPTER IV.  
Huck and the Judge.—Superstition  34 
CHAPTER V.  
Huck's Father.—The Fond Parent.—Reform  39 
CHAPTER VI.  
He Went for Judge Thatcher.—Huck Decides to Leave.—Political Economy.—Thrashing
Around 
45 
CHAPTER VII.  
Laying for Him.—Locked in the Cabin.—Sinking the Body.—Resting  53 
CHAPTER VIII.  
Sleeping in the Woods.—Raising the Dead.—Exploring the Island.—Finding Jim.—Jim's
Escape.—Signs.—Balum 
61 
CHAPTER IX.  
The Cave.—The Floating House  74 
CHAPTER X.  
The Find.—Old Hank Bunker.—In Disguise  79 
CHAPTER XI.  
Huck and the Woman.—The Search.—Prevarication.—Going to Goshen  84 
CHAPTER XII.  
Slow Navigation.—Borrowing Things.—Boarding the Wreck.—The Plotters.—Hunting
for the Boat 
93 
CHAPTER XIII.  
Escaping from the Wreck.—The Watchman.—Sinking  102 
CHAPTER XIV.  
A General Good Time.—The Harem.—French  109 
CHAPTER XV.  
Huck Loses the Raft.—In the Fog.—Huck Finds the Raft.—Trash  115 
CHAPTER XVI.  
Expectation.—A White Lie.—Floating Currency.—Running by Cairo.—Swimming
Ashore 
122 
CHAPTER XVII.  
An Evening Call.—The Farm in Arkansaw.—Interior Decorations.—Stephen Dowling
Bots.—Poetical Effusions 
132 
CHAPTER XVIII.  
Col. Grangerford.—Aristocracy.—Feuds.—The Testament.—Recovering the Raft.—The
Wood-pile.—Pork and Cabbage 
143 
CHAPTER XIX.  
Tying Up Day-times.—An Astronomical Theory.—Running a Temperance Revival.—
The Duke of Bridgewater.—The Troubles of Royalty 
157 
CHAPTER XX.  
Huck Explains.—Laying Out a Campaign.—Working the Camp-meeting.—A Pirate at
the Camp-meeting.—The Duke as a Printer 
167 
CHAPTER XXI.  
Sword Exercise.—Hamlet's Soliloquy.—They Loafed Around Town.—A Lazy Town.—
Old Boggs.—Dead 
177 
CHAPTER XXII.  
Sherburn.—Attending the Circus.—Intoxication in the Ring.—The Thrilling Tragedy.  189 
CHAPTER XXIII.  
Sold.—Royal Comparisons.—Jim Gets Home-sick  196 
CHAPTER XXIV.  
Jim in Royal Robes.—They Take a Passenger.—Getting Information.—Family Grief.  203 
CHAPTER XXV.  
Is It Them?—Singing the "Doxologer."—Awful Square.—Funeral Orgies.—A Bad Investment  211 
CHAPTER XXVI.  
A Pious King.—The King's Clergy.—She Asked His Pardon.—Hiding in the Room.—
Huck Takes the Money 
220 
CHAPTER XXVII.  
The Funeral.—Satisfying Curiosity.—Suspicious of Huck.—Quick Sales and Small
Profits 
230 
CHAPTER XXVIII.  
The Trip to England.—"The Brute!"—Mary Jane Decides to Leave.—Huck Parting
with Mary Jane.—Mumps.—The Opposition Line 
239 
CHAPTER XXIX.  
Contested Relationship.—The King Explains the Loss.—A Question of Handwriting.—
Digging up the Corpse.—Huck Escapes 
250 
CHAPTER XXX.  
The King Went for Him.—A Royal Row.—Powerful Mellow  261 
CHAPTER XXXI.  
Ominous Plans.—News from Jim.—Old Recollections.—A Sheep Story.—Valuable Information  266 
CHAPTER XXXII.  
Still and Sunday-like.—Mistaken Identity.—Up a Stump.—In a Dilemma  277 
CHAPTER XXXIII.  
A Nigger Stealer.—Southern Hospitality.—A Pretty Long Blessing.—Tar and Feathers  284 
CHAPTER XXXIV.  
The Hut by the Ash Hopper.—Outrageous.—Climbing the Lightning Rod.—Troubled with
Witches 
293 
CHAPTER XXXV.  
Escaping Properly.—Dark Schemes.—Discrimination in Stealing.—A Deep Hole  300 
CHAPTER XXXVI.  
The Lightning Rod.—His Level Best.—A Bequest to Posterity.—A High Figure  309 
CHAPTER XXXVII.  
The Last Shirt.—Mooning Around.—Sailing Orders.—The Witch Pie  316 
CHAPTER XXXVIII.  
The Coat of Arms.—A Skilled Superintendent.—Unpleasant Glory.—A Tearful Subject  324 
CHAPTER XXXIX.  
Rats.—Lively Bed-fellows—The Straw Dummy  333 
CHAPTER XL.  
Fishing.—The Vigilance Committee.—A Lively Run.—Jim Advises a Doctor  339 
CHAPTER XLI.  
The Doctor.—Uncle Silas.—Sister Hotchkiss.—Aunt Sally in Trouble  347 
CHAPTER XLII.  
Tom Sawyer Wounded.—The Doctor's Story.—Tom Confesses.—Aunt Polly Arrives.—
Hand Out Them Letters 
355 
CHAPTER THE LAST.  
Out of Bondage.—Paying the Captive.—Yours Truly, Huck Finn  364