“What’s the row there?
Who’s banging? What do you want?”
“Let me in — quick! I’ll tell everything.”
“Why, who are you?”
“Huckleberry Finn — quick, let me in!”
“Huckleberry Finn, indeed! It ain’t a name to open many doors, I judge! But let him in, lads, and let’s see what’s the trouble.”
“Please don’t ever tell I told you,” were Huck’s first words when he got in. “Please don’t — I’d be killed, sure — but the widow’s been good friends to me sometimes, and I want to tell — I will tell if you’ll