"Tom!" No answer. "Tom!" No answer. "What's gone with that boy, I wonder? You Tom!" No answer. The old lady pulled her spectacles down and looked over them about the room; then she put them up and loo

"Hang the boy, can't I never learn anything? Ain't he played me tricks enough like that for me to be looking out for him by this time? But old fools is the biggest fools there is. Can't learn an old d

"Didn't you want to go in a-swimming, Tom?" A bit of a scare shot through Tom - a touch of uncomfortable suspicion. He searched Aunt Polly's face, but it told him nothing. So he said: "No'm - well, no