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Tom Is Late and Punished to Sit with Girls from "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer". Tom arrives late to school and admits he stopped to talk with Huckleberry Finn. The teacher, Mr. Dobbins, whips him and orders him to sit with the girls.

Monday morning, at school

Tom Is Late and Punished to Sit with Girls

Tom arrives late to school and admits he stopped to talk with Huckleberry Finn. The teacher, Mr. Dobbins, whips him and orders him to sit with the girls. Tom ends up next to Becky Thatcher, and they begin a flirtation through drawings and whispered conversation.