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1、TomSawyerAbroadbyMarkTwainCHAPTERI.TOMSEEKSNEWADVENTURESDOyoureckonTomSawyerwassatisfiedafterallthemadventures?Imeantheadventureswehaddowntheriver,andthetimewesetthedarkyJimfreeandTomgotshotintheleg.No,hewasn't.Itonlyjustp'isonedhimformore.Thatwasalltheeffectithad.Yousee,whenweth
2、reecamebackuptheriveringlory,asyoumaysay,fromthatlongtravel,andthevillagereceiveduswithatorchlightprocessionandspeeches,andeverybodyhurrah'dandshouted,itmadeusheroes,andthatwaswhatTomSawyerhadalwaysbeenhankeringtobe.ForawhileheWASsatisfied.Everybodymademuchofhim,andhetilteduphisn
3、oseandsteppedaroundthetownasthoughheownedit.SomecalledhimTomSawyertheTraveler,andthatjustswelledhimupfittobust.YouseehelaidovermeandJimconsiderable,becauseweonlywentdowntheriveronaraftandcamebackbythesteamboat,butTomwentbythesteamboatbothways.TheboysenviedmeandJimagooddeal,butlan
4、d!theyjustknuckledtothedirtbeforeTOM.Well,Idon'tknow;maybehemighthavebeensatisfiedifithadn'tbeenforoldNatParsons,whichwaspostmaster,andpowerfullongandslim,andkindo'good-heartedandsilly,andbald-headed,onaccountofhisage,andaboutthetalkiestoldcreturIeversee.Forasmuchasthirtyyearshe'
5、dbeentheonlymaninthevillagethathadareputation--Imeanareputationforbeingatraveler,andofcoursehewasmortalproudofit,anditwasreckonedthatinthecourseofthatthirtyyearshehadtoldaboutthatjourneyoveramilliontimesandenjoyediteverytime.Andnowcomesalongaboynotquitefifteen,andsetseverybodyadm
6、iringandgawkingoverHIStravels,anditjustgivethepooroldmanthehighstrikes.ItmadehimsicktolistentoTom,andtohearthepeoplesay"Myland!""Didyouever!""Mygoodnesssakesalive!"andallsuchthings;buthecouldn'tpullawayfromit,anymorethanaflythat'sgotitshindlegfastinthemolasses.AndalwayswhenTomcom
7、etoarest,thepooroldcreturwouldchipinonHISsameoldtravelsandworkthemforalltheywereworth;buttheywereprettyfaded,anddidn'tgoformuch,anditwaspitifultosee.AndthenTomwouldtakeanotherinnings,andthentheoldmanagain--andsoon,andsoon,foranhourandmore,eachtryingtobeatouttheother.Yousee,Parson
8、s'travelshappenedlikethis:Whenhefirstgot
