They raged around Sid like a hail-storm; and before Aunt Polly could collect her surprised faculties and sally to the rescue, six or seven clods had taken personal effect, and Tom was over the fence and gone.
Els grumolls es precipitaren enfurits al volt de Sid com una pedregada, i abans que la tia Polly pogués reconcentrar les seves corpreses facultats i compareixer a son ajut, sis o set havien encertat, i Tom havia fet un bot damunt el clos i era fora.