https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/ [Note: Strange as the incidents of this story are, they are not inventions, but facts—even to the public confession of the accused. I take them from an old-time Swedish criminal trial, change the actors, and transfer the scenes to America. I have added some details, but only a... en https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/11/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/11/ Well, that was a hard month on us all. Poor Benny, she kept up the best she could, and me and Tom tried to keep things cheerful there at the house, but it kind of went for nothi... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/3/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/3/ From that time out, we was with him ’most all the time, and one or t’other of us slept in his upper berth. He said he had been so lonesome, and it was such a comfort to him to h... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/9/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/9/ In the next two or three days Dummy he got to be powerful popular. He went associating around with the neighbors, and they made much of him, and was proud to have such a rattlin... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/6/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/6/ We tramped along behind Jim and Lem till we come to the back stile where old Jim’s cabin was that he was captivated in, the time we set him free, and here come the dogs piling a... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/8/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/8/ It warn’t very cheerful at breakfast. Aunt Sally she looked old and tired and let the children snarl and fuss at one another and didn’t seem to notice it was going on, which was... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/1/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/1/ [Note: Strange as the incidents of this story are, they are not inventions, but facts—even to the public confession of the accused. I take them from an old-time Swedish criminal... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/2/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/2/ We had powerful good luck; because we got a chance in a stern-wheeler from away North which was bound for one of them bayous or one-horse rivers away down Louisiana way, and so... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/7/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/7/ Benny she was looking pretty sober, and she sighed some, now and then; but pretty soon she got to asking about Mary, and Sid, and Tom’s aunt Polly, and then Aunt Sally’s clouds... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/4/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/4/ Well, all day we went through the humbug of watching one another, and it was pretty sickly business for two of us and hard to act out, I can tell you. About night we landed at o... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/10/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/10/ Them awful words froze us solid. We couldn’t move hand or foot for as much as half a minute. Then we kind of come to, and lifted the old man up and got him into his chair, and B... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/5/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/tom-sawyer-detective-93/chapters/5/ We didn’t get done tinkering the machinery till away late in the afternoon, and so it was so close to sundown when we got home that we never stopped on our road, but made a brea...