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                                    32 Tom SawyerTom looked at Injun Joe and got scared. After a moment, he answered, %u201cI was in the graveyard.%u201d%u201cWere you near Hoss Williams%u2019s grave?%u201d the lawyer asked.%u201cYes, sir,%u201d said Tom.%u201cWhy were you there?%u201d asked the lawyer.%u201cI went there to see ghosts... with a dead cat,%u201d Tom said nervously.Everyone in the courtroom laughed.%u201cWhat did you see in the graveyard? Tell us what happened,%u201d the lawyer asked.Tom told the whole story, and the people were very surprised. Injun Joe jumped out of the window and ran away! Everyone looked for him, but no one could find Injun Joe.Tom became a hero in the town. He saved Muff Potter%u2019s life, but he was so nervous because Injun Joe was not in the jail.hero : a person who is admired for their bravery or accomplishmentsGlossary
                                
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