Sample Sentences forThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer (auto-selected)
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Tom Sawyer also plays a role in Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Tom Sawyer = main character of Twain's lighthearted novel of a boy growing up in the south before the Civil War (1876)
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THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER BY MARK TWAIN (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) P R E F A C E MOST of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those of boys who were schoolmates of mine.† (source)
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—Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer They did let Elinor into the bank, despite her torn stockings.† (source)
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Kids offer to help him like he's Tom Sawyer painting a fence.† (source)
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The homeboys and I looked like something out of Huckleberry Finn or Tom Sawyer.† (source)
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But apparently he got something out of Tom Sawyer, even if he didn't read it or write the paper on Mark Twain.† (source)
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Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, for example; they were an education in condescension to women—all by themselves, they created sexual stereotypes!† (source)
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HUCKLEBERRY FINN Scene: The Mississippi Valley Time: Forty to fifty years ago CHAPTER I. YOU don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter.† (source)
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She continued to read to him almost every evening, just as she had been doing from the time he had come to live with her, stories of adventure and suspense like Sherlock Holmes and Tom Sawyer, as well as poetry—Paul Laurence Dunbar and Langston Hughes and many others.† (source)
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Fenoglio You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, but that ain't no matter.† (source)
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By the second grade, I was intimately familiar with and capable of discussing in some detail Tom Sawyer and Uncle Tom's Cabin.† (source)
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For ten bucks, you could graffiti your name on Tom Sawyer's whitewashed fence, but there were few takers.† (source)
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Or maybe they'd realized I got my essay on Tom Sawyer from the Internet without ever reading the book and now they were going to take away my grade.† (source)
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In the summer, I would sit for endless hours in the middle of high clover, idly searching for one with four leaves, then pressing it between the pages of Tom Sawyer or The Hardy Boys.† (source)
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And that part when you thought Tom Sawyer was dead-you had real tears in your eyes.† (source)
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Tom Sawyer Land?† (source)
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