The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.docx
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TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
哈克贝利·费恩历险记
1
Huckintrouble
Youdon’tknowaboutmeifyouhaven’treadabookcalledTheadventuresofTomSawyer.MrMarkTwainwrotethebookandmostofitistrue.Inthatbookrobbersstolesomemoneyandhiditinaverysecretplaceinthewoods.ButTomSawyerandIfoundit,andafterthatwewererich.Wegotsixthousanddollarseach---allgold.
InthosedaysIneverhadahomeorwenttoschoollikeTomandalltheotherboysinStPetersburg.Popwasalwaysdrunk,andhemovedaroundalot,sohewasn’taverygoodfather.Butitdidn’tmattertome.Isleptinthestreetsorinthewoods,andIcoulddowhatIwaned,whenIwanted.Itwasafinelife.
Whenwegotallthatmoney,TomandIwerefamousforawhile.JudgeThatcher,whowasanimportantmaninourtown,keptmymoneyinthebankforme.AndtheWidowDouglastookmetoliveinherhouseandsaidIcouldbeherson.Shewasveryniceandkind,butitwasahardlifebecauseIhadtowearnewclothesandbegoodallthetime.
Intheend,Iputonmyoldclothesandranaway.ButTomcameaftermeandsaidthatIhadtogoback,butthatIcouldbeinhisgangofrobbers.So,Iwentback,andthewidowcriedandIhadtoputonthosenewclothesagain.Ididn’tlikeitatall.HersisterMissWatson,livedtheretoo.Shewasalwayssaying,‘Don’tputyourfeetthere,Huckleberry,’and‘Don’tdothat,Huckleberry.’Itwasterrible.
WhenIwentuptobedthatlight.Isatdowninachairbythewindow.Isatthereagoodlongtime,andIwasreallyun-happy.ButjustaftermidnightIheard‘mee-yow!
mee-yow!
’outside.Verysoftly,Ianswered,‘mee-yow!
mee-yow!
’Quietly,Iputoutthelightandgotoutthroughthewindow.Inthetrees,TomSawyerwaswaitingforme.
Wewentthroughthetreestotheendofthewidow’sgarden.Soonwewereontopofahillontheothersideofthehouse.Belowuswecouldseetheriverandthetown.Oneortwolightswerestillon,buteverythingwasquiet.WewentdownthehillandfoundJoeHarper,BenRogersandtwoorthreemoreoftheboys.ThenTomtookusdowntheriverbyboattohissecretplace,whichwasacavedeepinthesideofahill.Whenwegotthere,Tomtoldusallthisplan.
‘Now,we’llhavethisgangofrobbers,’hesaid,‘andwe’llcallitTomSawyer’sGang?
Ifsomebodyhurtsoneofus,theotherswillkillhimandhisfamily.Andifaboyfromthegangtellsotherpeopleoursecrets,we’llkillhimandhisfamily,too.’
Weallthoughtthiswaswonderful,andwewroteournamesinbloodfromourfingers.ThenBenRogerssaid,‘Now,what’stheganggoingtodo?
’
‘Nothing,’repliedTom.‘Justrobandkill.Westoppeopleontheroad,andwekillthem,andtaketheirmoneyandthings.Butwecankeepafewofthepeople,andthentheirfriendscanpaymoneytogetthemback.That’swhattheydointhestoriesinbooks.
ButBenwasn’thappy.‘Whataboutwomen?
’heasked.‘Dowekillthem,too?
’
‘Oh,no,’Tomanswered.‘We’reverynicetothem,andtheyallloveus,andtheydon’twanttogohome.’
‘Thenthecavewillbefullofwomen,andpeoplewaiting,andwe’llhavetowatchthemallnight...’
‘We’llallgohomenow,”Tomsaid,‘andwe’llmeetnextweek,andwe’llkillsomebodyandrobsomebody.’
BenwantedtobeginonSunday,buttheotherssaidno.ItwasbadtokillandrobonaSunday.
MyclotheswereverydirtyandIwasverytiredwhenIgotback.Ofcourse,thenextmorningMissWatsonwasangrywithmebecauseofmydirtyclothes,butthewidowjustlookedunhappy.Soonafterthatwestoppedplayingrobbersbecauseweneverrobbedpeopleandweneverkilledthem.
***
Timewentonandwintercame.IwenttoschoolmostofthetimeandIwaslearningtoreadandwritealittle.Itwasn’ttoobad,andthewidowwaspleasedwithme.MissWatsonhadaslave,anoldmancalledJim,andheandIweregoodfriends.IoftensattalkingtoJim,butIstilldidn’tlikelivinginahouseandsleepinginabed.
Then,onemorning,therewassomenewsnowonthegroundandoutsidethebackgardenIcouldseefootprintsinthesnow.Iwentouttolookatthemmorecarefully.TheywerePop’sfootprints!
Aminutelater,IwasrunningdownthehilltoJudgeThatcher’shouse.Whenheopenedthedoor,Icried,‘Sir,Iwantyoutotaketallmymoney.Iwanttogiveittoyou.Helookedsurprised.
‘Why,what’sthematter?
’
‘Please,sir,takeit!
Don’taskmewhy!
”
Intheendhesaid,‘Well,youcansellittome,then.’AndhegavemeadollarandIwrotemynameonapieceofpa-perforhim.
ThatnightwhenIwentuptomyroom,Popwassittingthere,waitingforme!
Isawthatthewindowwasopen,sothatwashowhegotin!
Hewasalmostfiftyandhelookedold.Hishairwaslonganddirtyandhisfacewasaterriblewhitecolour.Hisclotheswereoldanddirty,too,andtwoofhistoeswerecomingthroughhisshoe.Helookedatmealloverforalongtime,andthenhesaid,‘Well,justlookatthoseclean,tidyclothes!
Andtheysayyoucanreadandwritenow.Whosaidyoucouldgotoschool?
”
‘Thewidow...’Ibegan.
‘Oh,shedid,didshe?
Well,youcanforgetaboutschool.Ican’treadandyourmothercouldn’tread;nooneinourfamilycouldreadbeforetheydied,sowhodoyouthinkyouare?
Goon,takethatbookandreadtome!
’
Ibegantoread,buthehitthebookanditflewoutofmyhand,acrosstheroom.Thenheshouted,‘Theysayyou’rerich-how’sthat?
’
‘Itisn’ttrue!
’
‘Yougivemethatmoney!
Iwantit.Getitformetomorrow!
’
‘Ihaven’tgotanymoney.AskJudgeThatcher.He’lltellyou.Ihaven’tgotanymoney.’
‘Well,givemewhatyou’vegotinyourpocketnow.Comeon,giveittome!
’
‘I’veonlygotadollar,andIwantthatto...’
‘Giveittome,doyouhear?
’
Hetookit,andthenhesaidhewasgoingouttogetadrink.Whenhewasoutsidethewindow,heputhisheadbackinandshouted,‘Andstopgoingtothatschool,oryouknowwhatyou’llget!
’
Thenextdayhewasdrunk,andhewenttoJudgeThatchertogetmymoney.Thejudgewouldn’tgiveittohim.ButPopdidn’tstoptryingandeveryfewdaysIgottwoorthreedollarsfromthejudgetostopPopfromhittingme.ButwhenPophadmoney,hegotdrunkagainandmadetroubleintown.Hewasalwayscomingtothewidow’shouse,andshegotangryandtoldhimtostayaway.ThenPopgotreallyangryandonedayhecaughtmeandtookmealongwayuptheriverinaboat.IhadtostaywithhiminahutinthewoodsandIcouldn’tgooutbymyself.Hewatchedmeallthetime.Thewidowsentamantofindmeandbringmehome,butPopwentafterhimwithagun,andthemanranaway.
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Huckescapesandfindsafriend
Mostlyitwasalazy,comfortablekindoflife,butafterabouttwomonthsPopbegantohitmetoomuchwithhisstick.Heoftenwentawayintotowntoo,andthenhealwayslockedmeinthehut.OncehewasawayforthreedaysandIthoughtIwasnevergoingtogetoutagain.
Whenhecamebackthattime,hewasdrunkandangry.Hewantedmymoney,butJudgeThatcherwouldn’tgiveittohim.Thejudgewantedtosendmetolivewiththewidowagain,Poptoldme.Iwasn’tverypleasedaboutthat.Ididn’twanttogobackthere.
SoIdecidedtoescapeandgodowntheriverandliveinthewoodssomewhere.WhenPopwasout,Ibegantocutaholeinthewoodenwallofthehut.Inafewdays,whentheholewasbigger,Icouldtakethewoodout,escapethroughthehole,andputthewoodback.
OnemorningPopsentmedowntotherivertocatchsomefishforbreakfast.Tomysurprise,therewasacanoeinthewaterandtherewasnooneinit.Immediately,Ijumpedintotheriverandbroughtthecanoetotheside.ItwasluckythatPopdidn’tseeme,andIdecidedtohidethecanoeundersometreesanduseitwhenIescaped.
Thatafternoon,Poplockedmeinandwentofftotown.‘Hewon’tbebacktonight,’Ithought,soIbegantoworkhardatmyhole.SoonIcouldgetoutthroughit,andIcarriedfoodanddrinkandPop’sgundowntothecanoe.ThenIputbackthewoodtohidethehole,tookthegunandwentintothewoods.ThereIshotawildpigandtookitbacktothehutwithme.Next,Ibrokedownthedoorwithanaxe.Icarriedthepigintothehutandputsomeofitsbloodontheground.
ThenIputsomebigstonesinasackandpulleditalongbehindmetotheriver.Lastofall,Iputsomebloodandsomeofmyhairontheaxe.IlefttheaxeinacornerofthehutandItookthepigdowntotheriver.
‘Theywon’tknowit’sonlyapigintheriver,’Isaidtomyself.‘They’llthinkit’sme.’
ThenItookthecanoeandwentdowntherivertoJackson’sIsland.Bythenitwasnearlydark,soIhidthecanoeundersometreesandwenttosleep.
Itwasaftereighto’clockwhenIwokeupthenextdayandthesunwashighinthesky.IwaswarmandcomfortableandIdidn’twanttogetup.Suddenly,Iheardanoiseuptheriver.Carefully,Ilookedthroughthetrees,andIsawaboatfullofpeople.TherewasPop,JudgeThatcher,TomSawyerandhisAuntPollyandhisbrotherSid,andlotsofothers.
Theywerelookingformybodyintheriver.Iwatchedthem,buttheydidn’tseeme,andintheendtheywentaway.Iknewthatnobodywasgoingtocomeandlookformeagain.Ifoundagoodplaceunderthetreestosleepandtoputmythings.ThenIcaughtafishandcookeditoverafire.Ilivedlikethatforthreedays,andthenIdecidedtohavealookroundtheisland.SoIwentintothewoods.‘Thisismyisland,’Ithought.‘I’mtheonlypersononit.’
Suddenly,justinfrontofme,Isawafire,anditwasstillsmoking.Therewassomebodyonmyisland!
Ididn’twait.Iturnedandwentstraightback.ButIcouldn’tsleep.Afteratime,Isaidtomyself,‘Ican’tlivelikethis.Imustfind
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