THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER CHAPTER 26 Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng quen thuộc. Nhằm giúp các em và các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER CHAPTER 26 ABOUT noon the next day the boys arrived at the dead tree they had come for their tools. Tom was impatient to go to the haunted house Huck was measurably so also -- but suddenly said Lookyhere Tom do you know what day it is Tom mentally ran over the days of the week and then quickly lifted his eyes with a startled look in them -- My I never once thought of it Huck Well I didn t neither but all at once it popped onto me that it was Friday. Blame it a body can t be too careful Huck. We might a got into an awful scrape tackling such a thing on a Friday. Might Better say we would There s some lucky days maybe but Friday ain t. Any fool knows that. I don t reckon you was the first that found it out Huck. Well I never said I was did I And Friday ain t all neither. I had a rotten bad dream last night -- dreampt about rats. No Sure sign of trouble. Did they fight No. -238- Well that s good Huck. When they don t fight it s only a sign that there s trouble around you know. All we got to do is to look mighty sharp and keep out of it. We ll drop this thing for to-day and play. Do you know Robin Hood Huck No. Who s Robin Hood Why he was one of the greatest men that was ever in England -- and the best. He was a robber. Cracky I wisht I was. Who did he rob Only sheriffs and bishops and rich people and kings and such like. But he never bothered the poor. He loved em. He always divided up with em perfectly square. Well he must a been a brick. I bet you he was Huck. Oh he was the noblest man that ever was. They ain t any such men now I can tell you. He could lick any man in England with one hand tied behind him and he could take his yew bow and plug a ten-cent piece every time a mile and a half. What s a yew bow I don t know. It s some kind of a bow of course. And if he hit that dime only on the edge he would set down and cry -- and curse. But we ll play Robin Hood -- it s nobby fun. I ll learn you. I m agreed. So they played Robin Hood all .
