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Quotation from Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

“We said there warn’t no home like a raft, after all. Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don’t. You feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on a raft.”

Mark Twain (spoken by Huck)

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter XVIII (Project Gutenberg #76 text)

Portrait of Mark Twain

Back on the raft with Jim after the Grangerford massacre, Huck sets the river's freedom against the violence of the shore.

Citation: "We said there warn’t no home like a raft, after all. Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don’t. You feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on a raft." — Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter XVIII (Project Gutenberg #76 text). (id adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-q4)

Portrait: Huckleberry Finn book, E. W. Kemble, Public domain.

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