Main Title: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The
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Author: Twain, Mark
First Published: 1884
Publisher Used for Citing: Project Gutenberg
Type: Fiction
Period: 19th Century

She was a big one, and she was coming in a hurry, too, looking like a black cloud with rows of glow-worms around it; but all of a sudden she bulged out, big and scary, with a long row of wide-open furnace doors shining like red-hot teeth, and her monstrous bows and guards hanging right over us.


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