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Quotation from Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
“Dat truck dah is _trash;_ en trash is what people is dat puts dirt on de head er dey fren’s en makes ’em ashamed.”
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter XV (Project Gutenberg #76 text)
After Huck pretends that their separation in the fog was only Jim's dream, Jim tells him how he grieved for him and rebukes the trick; Huck goes to humble himself and apologize.
Citation: "Dat truck dah is _trash;_ en trash is what people is dat puts dirt on de head er dey fren’s en makes ’em ashamed." — Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter XV (Project Gutenberg #76 text). (id adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-q3)
Portrait: Huckleberry Finn book, E. W. Kemble, Public domain.
