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Essay Archive - Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer was a boy, not one of the sort that you read about in good books,
but a little devil, never malicious and always at some trick, and in the course
of years he engaged in a multitude, all of which are here recorded in Twain's
style. He had special aversions for church, Sunday school, pious people, devout
conversation and the company of his sedate but good old aunt. In spite of his
efforts to escape from such inflictions he had to suffer them once in a while,
but in his efforts to get some diversion on such occasions he more than once
made lively sensations. Too lazy to get his Sunday school lessons, he managed by
sharp tr....
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