The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Chapter 3
Why does Huck think he might behave awhile?

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Why does Huck think he might behave awhile?
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WELL, I got a good going-over in the morning from old Miss Watson on account of my clothes; but the widow she didn't scold, but only cleaned off the grease and clay, and looked so sorry that I thought I would behave awhile if I could.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn