The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn vocabulary

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Definition:
as far as possible in embarrassment or difficulty, or in business, like a wheel sunk in mire; deeply involved. [Colloq.]

Noah Webster. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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"The first good town we come to we'll hire a hall and do the sword fight in Richard III. and the balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet. How does that strike you?"
"I'm in, up to the hub, for anything that will pay, Bilgewater; but, you see, I don't know nothing about play-actin', and hain't ever seen much of it....]"

Mark Twain. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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