âBlame it, this whole thing is just as easy and awkward as it can be. And so it makes it so rotten difficult to get up a difficult plan. There ainât no watchman to be druggedâ ânow there ought to be a watchman. There ainât even a dog to give a sleeping-mixture to. And thereâs Jim chained by one leg, with a ten-foot chain, to the leg of his bed: why, all you got to do is to lift up the bedstead and slip off the chain. And Uncle Silas he trusts everybody; sends the key to the punkin-headed nigger, and donât send nobody to watch the nigger. Jim could a got out of that window-hole before this, only there wouldnât be no use trying to travel with a ten-foot chain on his leg. Why, drat it, Huck, itâs the stupidest arrangement I ever see. You got to invent all
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