DOUGLAS in Classic Quotes

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1  The Widow Douglas she took me for her son, and allowed she would sivilize me; but it was rough living in the house all the time, considering how dismal regular and decent the widow was in all her ways; and so when I couldn't stand it no longer I lit out.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I.
2  He was well born, as the saying is, and that's worth as much in a man as it is in a horse, so the Widow Douglas said, and nobody ever denied that she was of the first aristocracy in our town; and pap he always said it, too, though he warn't no more quality than a mudcat himself.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII.