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Internet Wiretap Edition of TOM SAWYER ABROAD by MARK TWAIN From "The Writings of Mark Twain, Volume XX" Copyright 1903, Samuel Clemens. This text is placed in the Public Domain, May 1993. Electronic edition by <dell@wiretap.spies.com> TOM SAWYER ABROAD CHAPTER I. TOM SEEKS NEW ADVENTURES DO you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures? I mean the adventures we had down the river, and the time we set the darky Jim free and Tom got shot in the leg. No, he wasn't. It only just p'isoned him for more. That was all the effect it had. You see, when we three came back up the river in glory, as you may say, from that long travel, and the village received us with a torchlight procession and speeches, and everybody hurrah'd and shouted, it made us heroes, and that was what Tom Sawyer had always been hankering to be. For a while he WAS satisfied. Everybody made much of him, and he tilted up his nose and stepped around the town as though he owned it. Some called him Tom S . . .
