? ? ? ? "Where you going to dig next, after we get this one?"
? ? ? ? "I reckon maybe we'll tackle the old tree that's over yonder on Cardiff Hill back of the widow's."
? ? ? ? "I reckon that'll be a good one. But won't the widow take it away from us, Tom? It's on her land."
? ? ? ? "She take it away! Maybe she'd like to try it once. Whoever finds one of these hid treasures, it belongs to him. It don't make any difference whose land it's on."
? ? ? ? That was satisfactory. The work went on. By and by Huck said:-
? ? ? ? "Blame it, we must be in the wrong place again. What do you think?"
? ? ? ? "It is mighty curious Huck. I don't understand it. Sometimes witches interfere. I reckon maybe that's what's the trouble now."
? ? ? ? "Shucks, witches ain't got no power in the daytime."
? ? ? ? "Well, that's so. I didn't think of that.
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