![]() When Huck gets halfway to town, he finds Tom Sawyer. After answering several questions about the Sawyer family, Huck heads back to the river in hopes of finding the real Tom who must be on his way. Huck is stunned momentarily and then realizes that he has somehow managed to stumble upon Tom's relatives. Huck realizes he is in a bind, but just before Huck confesses, the husband arrives and Aunt Sally introduces Huck as none other than Tom Sawyer. The woman, who Huck learns is named "Aunt Sally," asks him about his trip and then asks him about the family. Before Huck realizes what he is doing, he answers yes and the woman grabs him and hugs him like she has known him all of her life. After a slave woman runs them off, another woman comes out of the house and says, "It's you, at last! - ain't it?" as if she is expecting Huck. He surmises the Phelps' "little one-horse cotton plantation," but before he can reach the door, he is surrounded by all sorts of barking dogs. After learning of Jim's location, Huck arrives at the Phelps farm. ![]()
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