How does jim get rich again

Well, all de niggers went in, but dey didn't have much. I wuz de on'y one dat had much. So I stuck out for mo' dan fo' dollars, en I said 'f I didn' git it I'd start a bank mysef. Well, o' course dat nigger want' to keep me out er de business, bekase he says dey warn't business 'nough for two banks, so he say I could put in my five dollars en he pay me thirty-five at de en' er de year. Den I reck'n'd I'd inves' de thirty-five dollars right off en keep things a-movin'.

Dey wuz a nigger name' Bob, dat had ketched a wood-flat, en his marster didn' know it; en I bought it off'n him en told him to take de thirty-five dollars when de en' er de year come; but somebody stole de wood-flat dat night, en nex day de one-laigged nigger say de bank's busted.

So dey didn' none uv us git no money. But he's lucky, dey say, en I see I warn't lucky. De dream say let Balum inves' de ten cents en he'd make a raise for me. Well, Balum he tuck de money, en when he wuz in church he hear de preacher say dat whoever give to de po' len' to de Lord, en boun' to git his money back a hund'd times. So Balum he tuck en give de ten cents to de po', en laid low to see what wuz gwyne to come of it.

I couldn' manage to k'leck dat money no way; en Balum he couldn'. Topics Character Roles Protagonist, Antagonist Tools of Characterization. Jim declares that he will be rich someday, on account of his having a hairy chest. Jim finds an unknown body and refuses to let Huck see it. He gets bitten by a rattlesnake. Jim and Huck discover three robbers on a wrecked steamboat.

Jim passes judgment on Solomon, the irony of which we are totally digging. Jim says he feels rich already because he owns himself, now that he is free. I owns mysef, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no'. Browse all BookRags Book Notes. Copyrights Huckleberry Finn from BookRags. All rights reserved. Toggle navigation. Sign Up. Sign In. Get Huckleberry Finn from Amazon. View the Study Pack.

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