... novel saying, "I knowed he was white inside,"" he is displaying "proof of liberalism or compassion, but evidence of an inability to relinquish whiteness as a badge of superiority. " However, Justin Kaplan quotes Mark Twain elaborating on growing up in a slaveholding society, saying, "Conscience can be trained to approve any wild thing you want it to approve if you begin its education early ... "," which I personally interpreted as Huck feeling that he regards Jim as one would have regarded white people during that time. The first real interaction between Huck and Jim in the story happens...

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