Zitate aus dem Hörbuch «The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn»

take a chicken when you get a chance

Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade)

In this book a number of dialects are used, to wit: the Missouri negro dialect; the extremest form of the backwoods Southwestern dialect; the ordinary "Pike County" dialect; and four modified varieties of this last

you couldn't go right to eating

don't take no stock in dead people.

That is just the way with some people

Now the way that the book winds up is this

Погоджуйся з тим, що є, та бери з того, що можеш.

Бувають же такі люди: забороняють те, чого самі анітрохи не тямлять.

to tuck down her head and grumble a little over the victuals