The suffering also reaches past the family; several local townspeople share the family's feeling of loss as well, including the men who have gathered around the duke and the dauphin. ... At this moment, however, Huck has witnessed several of the duke and the dauphin's scams, as well as some other significant and relevant events that have permanently distorted Huck's perception of "human beings. " In addition to the duke and the dauphin's malicious scams, with the tarring and feathering of the con men, Huck witnesses yet another unpleasant scene that "could make a body ashamed of the human rac...

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