THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN CHAPTER 23 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 HUCKLEBERRY FINN CHAPTER 23 WELL all day him and the king was hard at it rigging up a stage and a curtain and a row of candles for footlights and that night the house was jam full of men in no time. When the place couldn t hold no more the duke he quit tending door and went around the back way and come on to the stage and stood up before the curtain and made a little speech and praised up this tragedy and said it was the most thrillingest one that ever was and so he went on abragging about the tragedy and about Edmund Kean the Elder which was to play the main principal part in it and at last when he d got everybody s expectations up high enough he rolled up the curtain and the next minute the king come a-prancing out on all fours naked and he was painted all over ringstreaked-and-striped all sorts of colors as splendid as a rainbow. And -- but never mind the rest of his outfit it was just wild but it was awful funny. The people most killed themselves laughing and when the king got done capering and capered off behind the scenes they roared and clapped and stormed and hawhawed till he come back and done it over again and after that they made him do it another time. Well it would make a cow laugh to see the shines that old idiot cut. Then the duke he lets the curtain down and bows to the people and says the great tragedy will be performed only two nights more on accounts of pressing London engagements where the seats is all sold already for it in Drury Lane and then he makes them another bow and says if he has succeeded in pleasing them and instructing them he will be deeply obleeged if they will mention it to their friends and get them to come and see it. Twenty people sings out What is it over Is that ALL The duke says yes. Then there was a fine time. Everybody sings out Sold and rose up mad and was a-going for that stage and them tragedians. But a big fine looking man jumps up on a bench and shouts Hold on Just a word gentlemen. They stopped to .
