translation.ca: En adreçar-se Tom a l'escola, després del desdejuni, fou l'enveja de tots els minyons que troba, perque el forat de la seva línia superior de dents li permetia d'expectorar d'una manera nova i admirable.
translation.en: As Tom wended to school after breakfast, he was the envy of every boy he met because the gap in his upper row of teeth enabled him to expectorate in a new and admirable way.