The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

That is just the way with some people. They get down on a thing when they don't know nothing about it.

and said we would all go home and meet next week, and rob some­body and kill some peo­ple.

“All right. I don’t mind; but I say it’s a fool way, any­how. Say, do we kill the women, too?”

“Well, Ben Rogers, if I was as ig­no­rant as you I wouldn’t let on. Kill the women? No; no­body ever saw any­thing in the books like that. You fetch them to the cave, and you’re al­ways as po­lite as pie to them; and by and by they fall in love with you, and never want to go home any more.”