WEATHER in Classic Quotes

1  Living in a house and sleeping in a bed pulled on me pretty tight mostly, but before the cold weather I used to slide out and sleep in the woods sometimes, and so that was a rest to me.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV.

2  Pretty soon we come to a nice innocent-looking young country jake setting on a log swabbing the sweat off of his face, for it was powerful warm weather; and he had a couple of big carpet-bags by him.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV.

3  Right in the middle of the wigwam we made a layer of dirt about five or six inches deep with a frame around it for to hold it to its place; this was to build a fire on in sloppy weather or chilly; the wigwam would keep it from being seen.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII.

4  Of course there was a booming current; and of course that boat started her engines again ten seconds after she stopped them, for they never cared much for raftsmen; so now she was churning along up the river, out of sight in the thick weather, though I could hear her.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI.

5  When it was beginning to come on dark we poked our heads out of the cottonwood thicket, and looked up and down and across; nothing in sight; so Jim took up some of the top planks of the raft and built a snug wigwam to get under in blazing weather and rainy, and to keep the things dry.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII.

6  When we was three-quarters of a mile below we hoisted up our signal lantern; and about ten o'clock it come on to rain and blow and thunder and lighten like everything; so the king told us to both stay on watch till the weather got better; then him and the duke crawled into the wigwam and turned in for the night.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX.