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“All right, then, I'll go to hell.”

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Huck has written the letter that would deliver Jim to his owners, then remembers how Jim has treated him and tears the page up. Twain gives a child the language of a formal transaction, and the joke is how literally Huck means it.

Source: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter 31

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