Huck, aleshores, sabia ja pel gal·les i la vídua Douglas tota l'aventura de Tom; pero Tom digué que es pensava que hi havia una cosa que no li havien fet saber, i que d'aquesta cosa volia parlar.
Huck had learned all about Tom's adventure from the Welshman and the Widow Douglas, by this time, but Tom said he reckoned there was one thing they had not told him; that thing was what he wanted to talk about now.