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%u201cOh, please, Tom! Let me try! I%u2019ll give you some of my apple,%u201d said Ben.%u201cNo, I can%u2019t.%u201d%u201cTake all of my apple!%u201dTom was happy but didn%u2019t show it. He gave Ben the brush and sat down to eat the apple.Soon, more friends came by. At first, they laughed at Tom. But soon, everyone wanted to paint. Billy Fisher gave Tom a kite, and Johnny Miller gave him a dead rat on a string. Other friends gave him a knife, a one-eyed cat, an old bottle, an old key and more things. They all painted the fence.Later, Tom went home and asked, %u201cAunt Polly, can I go play now?%u201dWhen Aunt Polly saw the nice white fence, she was very happy. She gave Tom a big apple and said, %u201cYes, go play! Just don%u2019t come home late!%u201dTom Sawyer 11